When it comes to the US economy, the spotlight is on whom the president-elect might try to dismiss rather than whom he plans ...

The effects of potential changes in trade and immigration policy suggested” restoring 2% inflation “could take longer than ...

Fed's Christopher Waller signaled that he supports cutting interest rates, despite high inflation and Trump's tariff concerns ...

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution, about the U.S. economic outlook for 2025.

Trump advisers were weighing whether to strip Michael Barr of his leadership role at the Fed, but Barr stepped down from the ...

The Federal Reserve is going to sit on the sidelines and may only cut rates once this year, according to prominent economists ...

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman for Supervision Michael Barr's resignation was tendered in order to avoid a possible clash with ...

After a quarter-point cut in December, Chairman Jerome Powell said policymakers may be more cautious, since the incoming administration will create more uncertainty.

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Federal Reserve officials in December signaled concerns over president-elect Donald Trump’s policies potentially stoking ...

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The jobs report is expected to show slowing payroll gains and a steady unemployment rate. Be ready for a surprise that jolts ...