The Federal Reserve is now under growing pressure to cut interest rates and pump cash into the financial system at its next ...

Tariffs set to take effect this week risk stoking even higher inflation and slower growth than expected, complicating the ...

In a speech March 7, Fed chair Jerome Powell gave some hint that the Fed needs to wait it out before cutting rates. U-M forecasters expect the next Fed rate ... "In the most recent Beige Book ...

President Trump is pushing an aggressive policy against America's main trading partners that economists broadly agree will ...

The CPI continues to trend lower in 2025, coming in at an annualized rate of 2.8% in the most recent report for ... seen the full effects of the Fed's final rate hike from August 2023.

American consumers have less recent ... rate at a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. More than 80% of forecasters expect interest rates to remain where they are in May, the next time the Fed meets ...

The Fed responded in kind over 2022-23 by delivering the largest rate hike since 1980 ... that’s where rates stand today. Even with recent cuts, interest rates are still high relative to ...

The current era is marked by a pandemic and soaring inflation, leading to the most aggressive rate hikes in 40 years. The Federal Reserve’s decisions significantly impact the economy ...

Despite extensive communication, the Fed remains unclear about its policy decisions and rationale, making it challenging to predict future actions. The Fed's silence on potential rate hikes ...

A closely watched measure of inflation shows that prices excluding fuel and food ticked up in February. Here's what to know.

In recent weeks, mortgage rates have fallen ahead of the Federal Reserve’s March meeting, and the spring homebuying season is underway. Are rate cuts ... this year, as most observers expect ...