In June, the ECB lowered its key deposit rate in for an the eighth consecutive quarter-point reduction. President Donald ...

It's understandable the president wants lower interest rates, to temporarily mask the cost of his borrowing binge. But no Fed ...

Slashing government interest rates could have the paradoxical effect of raising the interest rates paid in the real world.

Two of the Fed's 19 policymakers have said they believe a July rate cut could be appropriate; others have signaled they ...

The U.S. economy stands at a critical juncture, with the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions under scrutiny. Despite political pressure to lower rates, recent inflation data presents a ...

Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said Thursday that the central bank should consider cutting interest rates at its ...

The Federal Reserve is no longer speaking with one voice, breaking the hearts of economic nerds everywhere. The minutes from the June 17–18 meeting show real cracks opening up inside the room, with ...

Federal Reserve officials diverged at their June meeting about how aggressively they would be willing to cut interest rates.

Federal Reserve officials diverged at their June meeting about how aggressively they would be willing to cut interest rates.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly demanded the central bank cut the fed funds rate, igniting a debate over whether the Fed, an independent body, should answer to the president.