The Federal Reserve is tightening policy, but M2 money stock is rising, supporting the US economy and stock markets despite ...

The federal funds rate is the interest banks charge each other for overnight loans. Set by the Federal Reserve, it's a basis ...

No wonder many have characterised the Fed’s interest rate stance as an “insurance policy”. Its beneficial impact comes with ...

Fed Governor Bowman warns against interpreting rate cuts as signs of economic weakness, stressing the risks of stoking ...

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Some forecasters expect the Fed to cut interest rates by a quarter-point Wednesday. Most, however, expect a half-point ...

The federal funds rate was cut to 5% from 5.5%. It could lower mortgage rates and stimulate consumer spending in Houston, ...

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NO: The Federal Reserve simply gave more priority to softening employment data rather than focusing solely on inflation ...

The Federal Reserve’s press release from Sept. 18 said it would “lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/2 ...

Their latest update, published on September 18th, revealed that their views on long-term interest rates are the most ...

The Federal Reserve cut rates by half a point and that was more aggressive than was expected. What will this mean for ...