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

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

"We're always going into this meeting and asking 'What's the right thing to do for the people we serve?' We do that and we ...

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

and will continue to enable further progress on inflation,” Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell said at a news conference after the conclusion of policymakers’ two-day meeting Wednesday. Stocks had ...

After a near-textbook campaign to rein in inflation by raising interest rates, the head of the Federal Reserve, Jerome H. Powell, all but promised Friday to start lowering rates next month ...

“The time has come for policy to adjust,” Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell said Friday, in his most anticipated speech of the year. “The direction of travel is clear.” Powell did not specify a ...

Jerome H. Powell. (President Joe Biden nominated Powell for a second term.) Komal Sri-Kumar, president of Sri-Kumar Global Strategies, an economic consulting firm, pointed to strong retail sales ...

WASHINGTON -- Below is the statement the Federal Reserve released Wednesday after its latest policy meeting ended: Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a ...