In 1913, Congress created the Federal Reserve Act, which established the Federal Reserve system as we know it. President Woodrow Wilson signed the act into law on December 23, 1913. When the Fed ...

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

The 12 Federal Reserve Banks act as “banks for the banks.” When the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve changes the federal funds rate, it causes other banks to act accordingly ...

The Gold Reserve ... from the Federal Reserve to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, diminishing the central bank’s role in maintaining gold coins and bullion. The act was the pinnacle of ...

As the Federal Reserve meets this week to decide whether ... the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Officials at the Fed also monitor private sector banking practices ...