Asian markets forged higher on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S.

In the run-up to the presidential election, Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, has voiced his disapproval of the Federal ...

The US Federal Reserve's independence from politics "has been good for the public," Fed Chair Jerome Powell told reporters Wednesday, adding that he hopes and believes that this arrangement will ...

We concluded that this was the right thing for the economy and the people we serve,” the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell ...

Would Fed chair Jerome Powell opt for a measured, quarter percentage point change in rates, as he had for the last year? Or ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the central bank’s decision to cut interest rates by a half percentage point, ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell called the U.S. economy “strong overall” in a news conference on Sept. 18.

The Federal Open Market Committee trimmed its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.75%-5.0% on Wednesday in its ...

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rates half a percentage point Wednesday, a strong move that reverses two years of ...

The unusually large half-point rate cut, the Fed’s first in more than four years, reflects its new focus on bolstering the ...

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time in four years but its unclear whether ...