The Federal Reserve could be forced to start cutting rates and pumping money into the system much sooner than expected, and ...

The Federal Reserve meets for its second two-day rate-setting session of 2025 on Tuesday, May 6, and Wednesday, May 7, 2025. At the end of its Federal Open Market Committee session on March 19 ...

The Federal Reserve will release fresh economic estimates on Wednesday. Here’s how to read the outlook for 2025 and beyond. By Colby Smith Federal Reserve officials are scheduled to release ...

The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds target rate, also known as the fed funds rate, which is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight. Below, CNBC Select ...

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates ...

The Commerce Department released the February personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index, which showed that inflation remains above the Federal Reserve's 2% goal. As tariffs work their way into ...

The Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, are potentially headed to a tough spot as it prepares to meet Tuesday and ...

The Federal Reserve has a playbook for fighting inflation, and another for boosting the economy when unemployment is rising.

The Federal Reserve took a wait-and-see approach to an uncertain US economy Wednesday, opting to leave interest rates unchanged at the close of its March meeting. That decision leaves the ...