The Fed hopes it can achieve a soft landing, lowering the policy rate to around 3%, broadly matching its estimate of the ...

T his week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting is notable for two things. America’s central bank is shifting into ...

Analysis of economic factors driving decision-making, including inflation expectations, risk assets, unemployment rates, and ...

While the municipal market barely budged following the Fed's decision to cut rates 50 basis points, Thursday saw muni yields ...

The Fed's decision to lower interest rates by a half-point comes in response to labor-market weakness. But the aggressive cut ...

The Federal Reserve made a 0.50 percentage point cut, double the typical reduction. Here's what's behind the decision.

The federal funds rate is the interest banks charge each other for overnight loans. Set by the Federal Reserve, it's a basis ...

Echoing the Federal Reserve’s move to cut interest rates by a half-percentage point — marking the first rate reduction in ...

The Federal Reserve central bankers say the economy is solid, but inflation isn't quite dead. Their actions tell a very ...

The Fed's aggressive rate cuts reflect a balancing act to avoid panic and achieve a soft landing. Read more to see my ...

I have to question their intellgence, or maybe they know something we don't... For in the past, outside of the emergency rate reductions during Covid, the last time the FOMC cut by half a point was in ...

Following a customary press conference from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell after the meeting, gold and silver had ...