Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before a Senate committee and said the central bank's workforce is more ...

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is testifying in front of lawmakers Tuesday where he's expected to face questions ranging from rate policies to the department's independence from President Trump.

Trump wants interest rates down to benefit the economy, and the Fed is focusing on inflation, which may rattle the markets.

Asian equities rose while London and Frankfurt hit fresh highs Wednesday as traders took in their stride a warning from ...

The major U.S. stock indexes opened lower on Tuesday, pulling back from Monday's gains. A handful of key events may have investors thinking about inflation and how that will factor into future ...

The Federal Reserve continues to hold interest rates where they are in January, with Fed Chair Jerome Powell later commenting that the central bank isn't in any hurry to adjust its fiscal policy plans ...

Gilbert Bates was getting madder by the minute. The 31-year-old farmer was chewing the fat with a neighbor in November 1867.

SINGAPORE: The dollar firmed on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump moved to substantially raise tariffs on steel and aluminium imports and said he would announce plans to impose reciprocal ...

The US Federal Reserve is in no "hurry" to adjust interest rates again, the central bank's chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday, after policymakers voted to pause rate cuts in the first decision ...

The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan formed a branch in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1920 and nearly took control of the state in 1922.

That view informed the Fed’s decision in the middle of 2019 to deliver cuts that lowered interest rates by 0.75 percentage points, which Mr. Powell billed as an “insurance” policy against ...