The pressure from the president has not influenced the U.S. monetary policy, which considers the situation "balanced.". Just ...

Officials cut rates at their previous three meetings before taking a pause.

The central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady in its first meeting of 2025. Here is what investors will be watching: When is the Fed decision due? At 2 p.m. ET. How much will the ...

Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank is in wait-and-see mode amid mostly positive U.S. economic conditions.

After a two-day meeting of its monetary policy committee in Washington, the Fed announced it would hold its rate target at 4.25% to 4.50%.

Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s ...

The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...

Global shares rose as investors digested earnings from Microsoft and Meta in the wake of this week's rout in technology ...

Follow live coverage of the January FOMC meeting, interest-rate announcement, and Fed chairman Jerome Powell's press ...

The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and ...

the Federal Reserve announced its first rate cut since 2020 this past September. The Federal Reserve (Fed) began lowering rates in a measured manner to maintain a healthy, growing economy and jobs ...

“Rate cuts remain likely, but ultimately the decision could be determined by whether the Fed believes they’re critical to manage the downside risks to the economy,” said Ryan Sweet, chief US ...