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Bankers played a pivotal role in creating the Federal Reserve, far beyond public knowledge. Through secret negotiations and ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday the Federal Reserve's system of managing interest rates is struggling ...

The Federal Reserve’s anecdotal look at the economy shows a sputtering job market and moderate inflation in November.

If the Fed holds interest rates steady as a means of protecting against tariff-induced inflation, it risks a deeper slowdown ...

Next month’s interest-rate decision by the Federal Reserve could be an unusually close call, though in recent days investors ...

The Federal Reserve's balance sheet has shrunk from a peak of $8.97 trillion in April 2022 to $6.56 trillion as the central bank has unwound much of the Treasury and agency mortgage-backed security ...

The reported frontrunner to take over as Federal Reserve chair in May has a recent track record of advocating for the central bank lowering interest rates.

The S&P 500 faces further downside as Treasury settlements drain liquidity from markets. Read more on what investors can expect next.

The reports most likely change Fed officials’ minds are the Beige Book and ongoing data around the number of Americans filing for initial unemployment benefits.