The Fed has reported consecutive annual losses for the first time ever, with a $114.3 billion loss in 2023 and an estimated $82 billion loss in 2024. The losses stem from the Fed's shift to an ...

The decision to hold rates steady at a range of 4.25% to 4.5% could mark the beginning of an extended respite as the Fed assesses the course of inflation and awaits details on Trump’s trade and ...

Emerging from their first policy meeting during Trump’s second term in the White House, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said central bank officials are “waiting to see what policies are enacted ...

The decision was unanimous among the voting members of the Federal Open Market Committee, the panel of Fed officials responsible for setting interest rates. The CME Fed Watch prediction algorithm ...

The announcement put the central bank on a potential collision course with Trump, though a longstanding norm of independence typically insulates the Fed from direct political interference.

Wall Street thought the Fed was done lowering interest rates — at least for now. The Jan. 29 announcement of a "pause" proved the money runners were right. "We're not doing anything," the Fed ...

The Fed planned to “move cautiously” with cuts going forward, Mr. Powell told reporters at the time, reflecting officials’ thinking that they could afford to be patient with scant signs of ...

St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem said by the time of last month’s meeting the risk that inflation might get stuck between 2.5% and 3% had increased. As a result, he thought greater ...

Here is a look at comments from Fed policymakers since the last rate-setting decision, sorting them under the labels "dove" and "hawk" as a rough shorthand for their monetary policy leanings ...

It’s a move that’s likely to stoke tensions between the central bank and the new president, who has argued that he should have some say in Fed policy. Central bank officials opted to keep ...

The Federal Open Market Committee’s latest policy statement on Wednesday pointed to stubborn inflation readings and an economy hardly in need of rescuing as support for officials’ decision to ...

NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street's biggest banks have pushed back the expected endgame for the Federal Reserve's ongoing efforts to shrink the size of its balance sheet, according to ...