The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut borrowing costs when it meets next Wednesday, and officials could shed light on how recent economic data might affect their decisions on interest rates in ...

For much of the past 17 years the Federal Reserve has been the central player in U.S. economic policy, throwing ...

A recent Manhattan Institute report shows that the Federal Reserve directors have undergone ... Inflation is a monetary phenomenon, not a fiscal phenomenon. The last thing the Fed should want ...

When the Fed last published its quarterly outlook in September, for instance, a solid majority on its monetary-policy ...

President-elect Donald Trump has said he wants more influence over Federal Reserve policy. He recently indicated that he won’t ask Fed Chair Jerome Powell to step down, meaning he may not be able to ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Dec. 18, according to 90% of economists polled by ...

Here is the chart over this time ... This approach to the conduct of monetary policy has been in place for several years. My feeling is that the Federal Reserve has generated a "trust" in this ...

Balance sheet policy most useful in unusual conditions. Monetary policy in the US is shaped by the Federal Reserve (Fed). The Fed has two mandates: to achieve price stability and foster full ...