Fed Cuts Its Target Interest Rate And Signals More To Come

Treasury yields rose across the yield curve, a day after the Fed cut its target rate. The increase in market rates suggests investor concern that inflation will remain above Fed's 2% target. Read More

Will the Fed cut rates today? See 5 economic charts that may determine its decision.

With the U.S. economy facing headwinds, the Federal Reserve faces pressure to trim interest rates this week for the first time since December 2024. Read More

Federal Reserve Predicts High Inflation Will Persist for More than Seven Years Post-Pandemic

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell once called he pandemic-era burst of high inflation "transitory." Fed officials now expect it to last more than seven years from when it started. Read More

Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time this year

"The labor market is really cooling off," said Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who's been under unprecedented pressure to slash rates. Read More

Fed cuts rates as plunging job gains trigger alarm for economy

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday for the first time this year as the central bank attempts to ease pressure on the weakening U.S. job market. The Federal Open Market Committee ... Read More

Fed interest rate cuts expected despite mixed news on inflation

Investors appear to be shrugging off warning signs that inflation is rising and are still betting that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in the coming months. July inflation data from the ... Read More

‘No One Should Be Very Confident’: Four Economists Dissect Trump and the Economy

Ms. Patterson is an economist who has held senior roles at JPMorgan Chase and Bridgewater Associates. Mr. Cass, Dr. Furman and Dr. Summers are economists and contributing Opinion writers. Read More

Review & Preview: All News Leads to a Rate Cut

Barron’s Live returns on Monday. Barron’s Live features timely and actionable insights for investors. We give you behind-the-scenes conversations with the newsroom, connecting you with our editors and ... Read More

Investors await major speech from Powell for clarity on path for interest rates

WASHINGTON (TNND) — All eyes are on Jerome Powell this week as the Federal Reserve chair prepares to make a major speech in Wyoming this week where investors are hoping to gain insight into the ... Read More

Powell opens door to potential rate cut in speech highlighting rising economic risks

Jerome Powell appeared Friday to open the door to the central bank’s first rate cut of President Donald Trump’s second term as the Federal Reserve chair indicated that current monetary policy may be ... Read More