If you’re hoping a first-quarter contraction of the nation’s economy will spur the Federal Reserve this week to hint that it could soon resume its market-friendly interest rate cuts ...

The U.S. economy faces the risk of higher unemployment and rekindled inflation amid President Donald Trump’s chaotic trade war, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday as it left borrowing rates ...

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged, resisting pressure from President Trump to lower U.S. borrowing costs as policy makers assess the economic ...

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday afternoon it won’t move interest rates, matching expectations from economists and investors for the central bank, despite repeated, loud requests from the Oval ...

As it gauges which of the economic threats spawned by President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs – high inflation or low employment – poses the biggest risk, the Federal Reserve seems to be ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged for a third meeting in a row on Wednesday, as officials stuck to a wait-and-see approach amid heightened uncertainty about how significantly ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday for the third meeting in a row, defying President Trump's calls for the central bank to again loosen monetary policy while also warning of ...

WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday but said the risks of higher inflation and unemployment had risen, further clouding the U.S. economic ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday. (Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg News) Fed Chair Jerome Powell kicked off his post-meeting press conference by saying the central bank remains ...

(Reuters) -The first wave of Federal Reserve officials to weigh in after this week's policy meeting reiterated on Friday that the current economic uncertainty calls for monetary policy patience as ...