The S&P 500's expensive valuation could lead to a steep decline in stock prices, especially if tariffs become a material ...

Jerome Powell's term as Federal Reserve chairman will end in May - the bank has been under political pressure from the White House about how it sets interest rates.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts Wednesday, leaving its key rate unchanged at about 3.6% after lowering it three times last year.

One billionaire believes the market is underestimating the incoming new chair of the Federal Reserve.

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The Fed could have waited for delayed economic reports on inflation and employment, Goolsbee says Top officials at the Federal Reserve are not in agreement about how to help the economy. Two top ...

Fed Decision in January: What are the Odds of an Interest Rate Cut by the Federal Reserve? The Federal Reserve meets on January 27–28, and markets are intensely focused on whether policymakers will ...

The Fed maintained its federal funds rate — what banks charge each other for short-term loans — in its current range of 3.5% to 3.75%. The decision matched expectations from Wall Street economists, ...

Why are gold and silver prices rising now and will precious metals hit new highs or fall back? Gold and silver prices ...