President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to reduce interest rates, but the path to achieving this is largely beyond his influence. While Trump has criticized the Federal Reserve’s handling of rates, ...

Dow Jones futures will open Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, after stocks surged to record highs following Donald Trump's presidential victory.The Dow Jones and S&P 500 ...

On a "core" basis, which strips out food and energy prices, CPI is forecast to have risen 3.3% over last year in October, ...

On Nov. 10, the top cryptocurrency rose by almost 4.50% to reach a new inflation-adjusted record high of $80,116 (data from ...

Implementing loyalists to executive branch positions, forcing local and state law enforcement agencies to comply with mass deportation and taking a confrontational approach to relations with China are ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House could put the independence of the US Federal Reserve under strain, potentially weakening its ability to fight against inflation and unemployment free from ...

I n 1971 John Connally, then the American treasury secretary, told his European counterparts that the dollar was “our currency, but your problem”. Over the following half-cent ...

Two days after Donald Trump won the presidential election, the Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis-point interest-rate cut.

President-elect Donald Trump pledged to follow though with mass deportations, in an interview with NBC News. This and more ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on November 7. More interest rate cuts are likely through the end of 2026.

After a single-minded focus on bringing inflation down, the central bank has pivoted toward achieving a soft landing.

Trump's plans for tariffs could stoke inflation and make the Fed's interest-rate decisions more complicated.