The Fed holds rates steady amid strong spending data, while tariffs spark market turmoil and threaten growth. Read more on ...

Speaking at the Thomas Laubach Research Conference in Washington, D.C., Powell highlighted the challenges these shocks pose to both the economy and central banks. The evolving economic environment, ...

The Fed's warning echoes that of analysts who say U.S. companies could face inventory shortfalls as a result of ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the economy may be entering a period of more volatile inflation and ...

Large tariff increases that push up consumer prices while weakening economic activity would put the Federal Reserve in the uncomfortable position of choosing whether to prioritize promoting low ...

Powell said Thursday that longer-term interest rates are likely to be higher as the economy changes and policy is in flux.

With mounting evidence that tight labor markets do not necessarily boost inflation and facing massive job losses in 2020, ...

Austan D. Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Fed, said there was still a risk of higher consumer prices and slower growth ...

How will anyone know if the Trump trade wars are really hurting the U.S. economy? One Federal Reserve insider said rising layoffs would be the first clear sign. “I have not seen widespread ...

The disconnect between hard data and soft data is creating challenges for market participants and Federal Reserve officials, ...

The Federal Reserve needs more time to see how the economy responds to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff and other ...