Some investors have staked out positions in futures markets that will profit if interest rates drop immediately after Jerome ...

The U.S. central bank’s decision to hold interest rates steady in June was unanimously supported, but officials were starting ...

Federal Reserve officials diverged at their June meeting about how aggressively they would be willing to cut interest rates.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has sketched out new conditions that could trigger rate cuts by summer’s end, but inflation remains a ...

The minutes reveal more closely the behind closed doors thinking between the U.S.’ top policymakers with the Fed under ...

Fed Governor Christopher Waller and Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman have since said they felt rates could fall ...

The Federal Reserve, long known for its careful consensus-building, is now confronting a rare bout of internal disagreement as officials debate how to respond to the economic risks posed by President ...

The U.S. dollars trajectory in the coming months will largely depend on whether summer data confirms persistent inflation ...

Powell is facing two days of what could be tough grilling on Capitol Hill, as Trump has repeatedly urged the Fed to reduce borrowing costs.

But Mr. Waller said the Fed could act as soon as next month, citing the fact that its main reason for holding off — price increases from the president’s tariffs — may prove only temporary.

While it’s an unlikely outcome, some investors have staked out positions in futures markets that will profit if interest rates drop immediately after Jerome Powell’s term as chair ends in May 2026.