Some economists are now contemplating what was previously unthinkable — and they are focused on the personal-consumption ...
That interest rate is determined by the Federal Reserve when a 12-member committee meets several times a year to set a target interest rate known as the federal funds rate. The Fed ...
The effects of potential changes in trade and immigration policy suggested” restoring 2% inflation “could take longer than ...
Federal Reserve officials at their meeting Dec. 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate cuts this year in the face of persistently elevated inflation and the threat of widespread tariffs ...
The current federal funds target interest rate is 4.25% to 4.50%. The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee meets eight times a year to set this benchmark, announcing any ...
And there’s much higher risk of a 2022-like, policy-related stock market pullback than many are bracing for, according to the ...
Stocks got hammered and bond yields jumped with the dollar as traders slashed their bets for Federal Reserve rate cuts this ...
The economy and job market are likely to turn in a solid year in 2025 but growth is set to slow as Trump tariff, immigration ...
At least four Federal Reserve officials are speaking Thursday, including Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan ...