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Summer slump likely ahead for consumers who would like to see Fed cut interest rates
Several economists expect the Federal Reserve could play wait-and-see for a while longer. Some expect the Fed to next cut ...
Jim Cramer's guide to investing: What does the Federal Reserve do?
"We fear the Fed because the Fed sets interest rates, and if they get it wrong, they can allow inflation to run unchecked or ...
The US economy is in a good place, but the Federal Reserve is not
The U.S. economy is mostly in good shape but that isn’t saving Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell from a spell of angst.
Why Do Some People Claim the Federal Reserve Is Unconstitutional?
Learn why some people believe it was unconstitutional for the government to establish the Federal Reserve Bank and why they believe it should be abolished.
The Fed is likely to keep rates the same, but give a forecast that moves markets. What to expect
While any movement on interest rates seems improbable, the meeting will feature important signals that still could move ...
Federal Reserve says consumer distress is at a 12-year high and credit cards are the canary in the coal mine
While investors worry about the markets, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is raising the alarm about another economic ...