Jefferson echoed recent statements from other officials that it’s in the Fed’s best interest to move slowly as it evaluates evolving conditions.

Some lawmakers, including two who are facing the mayor in the June Democratic primary in New York City, challenged his ...

I quit my government job under the first Trump administration. I don’t regret it.

Mary C. Daly, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, said the central bank needed to assess the “scope, ...