Washington—US consumer inflation continued to accelerate last month, according to government data published Wednesday, reducing the chances of an early interest rate cut from...
WASHINGTON, USA—A top Federal Reserve official left the door open Tuesday on a further interest rate hike to combat inflation, although stressing that the...
WASHINGTON—Rising rents, a gasoline price rebound and vehicle costs helped keep US inflation elevated in January, analysts say, amid signs that policymakers have some...
WASHINGTON, United States—The US central bank opened its two-day policy meeting on Tuesday, preparing for another salvo in the war on rising inflation.
The Federal...
WASHINGTON, United States—The US central bank is prepared to raise interest rates by bigger steps than the quarter-point hike announced last week if that...
WASHINGTON, United States—The uncertainty created by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its impact on the global economy is piling more complexity onto the US...
By Heather Scott
WASHINGTON, United States—A researcher focused on how discrimination has harmed the American economy and the damage downturns do to the poor, Lisa...
WASHINGTON, United States—The Federal Reserve has its inflation-fighting weapons ready to fire, and when the US central bank’s policy committee convenes this coming week,...
WASHINGTON—Even in the face of rising inflation, the lackluster progress on restoring jobs lost during the pandemic means the US Federal Reserve is unlikely...
By Heather Scott
WASHINGTON"•With a new year and a new administration in the White House, the US central bank nonetheless faces an unprecedented challenge in...
Washington—The Federal Reserve on Thursday ordered 34 major US banks to suspend share buybacks in the third quarter and limit dividend payments to shareholders.
The...
Chicago"•The US central bank is “closely monitoring” trade disputes and the implications for the economy, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday.
A day after...
