The head of a new congressional panel gearing up to strengthen Capitol Hill's oversight of the Federal Reserve plans a broad ...

Actions of the central bank can be mistaken. But long history shows that no matter the party, presidents often push for ...

The latest reading of the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed prices rose on a monthly basis but dropped year ...

Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 developed and developing nations have gathered in South Africa ...

The Federal Reserve’s key measure of inflation cooled slightly in January, giving investors a glimmer of hope for interest rate cuts.

The idea that America’s central bank should operate without political interference is a norm without ironclad protections, ...

Their policies work only if the public believes in them. That trust was recently tarnished by the inflation crisis, when people in many countries felt as if they went to bed with a tooth under their ...

The US Federal Reserve has begun a process with vast implications for the global economy: rethinking the framework by which ...

The executive order is particularly challenging for the central bank because its insulation from short-term politics helps give it credibility in financial markets.

Richmond Fed president Tom Barkin said Tuesday that he wants to keep interest rates 'modestly restrictive' until he gains more confidence inflation is returning to the central bank’s 2% goal, warning ...

Uncertainty factors into the Fed's decision making in two ways: the impact that it has on the employment picture, which has ...

Non-commercial players have been piling on the bets for the US Dollar in the week ending February 11. The latest CFTC Positioning Report shows that net long positions have risen for the third ...