RUNAWAY federal spending is a conservative myth, Mark Fernald asserted in a Feb. 15 op-ed. The real cause of the deficit is Republican tax cutting, he claimed.

Federal Reserve officials are taking note of what they see as rising inflation risks and the uncertain impact of President ...

Traders are becoming more skeptical that the Federal Reserve will deliver another interest-rate cut any time soon. Yesterday, the odds were narrowly in favor of the next quarter-point reduction coming ...

Behind the scenes, Federal Reserve officials have been saying the same thing they've said in public: that the Federal Reserve is in no hurry to cut borrowing costs.

Federal Reserve officials signalled caution on cutting interest rates, emphasizing the need for further progress on inflation before making adjustments, according to minutes from their January meeting ...

Officials are debating when to restart interest rate cuts, as high prices linger and Trump’s policies add to economic ...

Federal Reserve officials at a meeting last month pointed to rising risks that inflation could worsen, a key reason they kept ...

The Fed's benchmark overnight borrowing rate is currently targeted between 4.25%-4.5%.

Central-bank officials cited trade policy as a factor that could hinder inflation progress.

Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are rising in premarket trading Wednesday as the stock market digests U.S. President Donald Trump's latest Tariffs comments and peace talks with Russia.

According to the collective wisdom of Australia’s economists, a rate cut on Tuesday is already a done deal. But there are ...