The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

Outside of a U.S. President bending norms, the Fed also faces challenges in achieving its economic objectives. Inflation ...

President Donald Trump wasted no time criticizing the Fed after it held rates steady Wednesday, arguing Jerome Powell and the ...

Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s ...

The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...

Global shares rose as investors digested earnings from Microsoft and Meta in the wake of this week's rout in technology ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on January 29, and an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its ...

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...

After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and ...

The Fed has a dual mandate. In addition to stable prices, the central bank is supposed to support maximum employment. With ...

President Trump ripped the Federal Reserve and the man he appointed to lead it Wednesday after the central bank kept interest ...