More than a century ago, Congress delegated substantial control over the nation’s money supply to a private institution (the ...

The Federal Reserve is on track to post its first systemwide profit since the fourth quarter of 2022. Since September, 2022, ...

"The overall health of the banking sector is demonstrated by continued growth in lending, a decline in non-performing loans ...

The Federal Reserve’s 12 Reserve Banks, operating around our nation, help ensure that a wide range of household, community, and business economic conditions and perspectives inform Fed policies, ...

The Federal Reserve and FDIC have withdrawn from the Network for Greening the Financial System due to concerns that its activities exceeded the Federal Reserve's and the FDIC's statutory mandates—and ...

Over this past year, the Federal Reserve, OCC, and FDIC have announced a slate of proposals and actions to reform supervision, reduce ...

Fractional reserve banking is the system that lets banks lend out customers’ deposits. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you ...

America at 250 could look at the best examples of public service—public service in which the governmental institution expired ...

Fractional reserve banking is a cornerstone of modern financial systems, significantly shaping banking practices globally. The concept refers to the practice whereby banks hold only a fraction of ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he plans to advocate for a requirement that the 12 regional Federal ...

Thanksgiving will soon be here, and it can be difficult to figure out which businesses are going to be closed, especially banks. If you're planning to deal with your personal finances on ...

It was November 1914 when the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco first opened its rented office in the back of the old Merchants National Bank. The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 called for the ...