Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a veteran economist and ex-finance minister, said that inflation would be lower if not for 15 years of mistakes Global inflation has yet to die and advanced economies outside ...

The Fed sets short-term interest rates, but does not directly control mortgage rates, which tend to move in tandem with the yields on long-term bonds. Those long-term rates are dependent on investor ...

Powell said the Fed did not have to be in a hurry to cut rates further following three consecutive cuts since September last ...

The Fed made the right call in hitting pause this week. "I'm not sure that pausing is really all the bad for stocks in the ...

The Fed uses interest rates "like a gas pedal and a brake pedal," Forbes said. Lowering rates stimulates the economy; raising ...

Fresh tariffs amid high inflation are making the Fed’s job uniquely difficult and feeding uncertainty about what to expect ...

Two Federal Reserve officials seen as representing contrasting sides of the policy spectrum said on Friday they'll be ...

ING is looking for three further cuts later this year, but a shaky jobs market and the prospect of lower services inflation risks pushing the BoE into more aggressive moves. Click to read.

The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.

“The Fed’s prognosis is for a slower pace of monetary easing moving forward, as the economy is doing well and prices are only slowly returning to target in an environment of great uncertainty,” said ...

Traders on Friday kept bets that the Federal Reserve will wait until June to resume interest rate cuts, after government data ...

Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman said that she would prefer only gradual future easing of the central bank’s interest ...