Asian markets forged higher on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S.

In the run-up to the presidential election, Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, has voiced his disapproval of the Federal ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell led his colleagues to an outsize interest-rate cut designed to preserve the strength of ...

Powell, however, said the policy decision announced by the Fed on Wednesday does not mean it is behind the curve; rather, he ...

We concluded that this was the right thing for the economy and the people we serve,” the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell ...

Would Fed chair Jerome Powell opt for a measured, quarter percentage point change in rates, as he had for the last year? Or ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the central bank’s decision to cut interest rates by a half percentage point, ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell called the U.S. economy “strong overall” in a news conference on Sept. 18.

The Federal Open Market Committee trimmed its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.75%-5.0% on Wednesday in its ...

The unusually large half-point rate cut, the Fed’s first in more than four years, reflects its new focus on bolstering the ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a difficult decision as the central bank prepares to cut interest rates for the ...

The headline rate of US consumer inflation eased more than expected last month, according to government data published Wednesday, bolstering expectations t..