The U.S. Federal Reserve has a dual mandate. First, it's tasked with keeping inflation under control, which means ensuring the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increases by around 2% per year. Second, the ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell cites "high uncertainty" around the impact of Trump administration tariffs on key trading partners.

Wednesday rose by +0.25%. The dollar rose moderately on Wednesday after the FOMC kept interest rates unchanged as expected.

The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) declined to adjust interest rates after its first meeting of the year on Jan. 28 and 29, 2025. Starting in September, the FOMC lowered ...

Follow live coverage of the FOMC's March interest-rate announcement and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's press conference.

The dollar index (DXY00) Wednesday rose by +0.25%. The dollar rose moderately on Wednesday after the FOMC kept interest rates unchanged as expected. The dollar also found support after the ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in March while markets predict cuts later in the year.

The Federal Reserve’s dot plot showed that officials still see two more rate cuts coming in 2025, despite a more pessimistic ...

The Federal Open Market Committee unanimously voted to lower interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Thursday. This was back to business as normal for the Federal Reserve’s rate ...

Here’s an overview of where CD interest rates could be headed in 2024 and beyond. CD rates are starting to decline. In November 2024, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) cut the federal ...

In an economy wracked by uncertainty, one thing seems virtually guaranteed: the Federal Reserve will leave its key interest ...

The tables below list the dates of Fed meetings when the FOMC changed interest rates, the size of each rate change in basis points—abbreviated as bps—and the resulting federal funds target ...