Most people pay little attention to the Federal Reserve and monetary policy. But they have an outsized impact on your bank ...

Policy changes: When the Fed adjusts the federal funds rate, it spills over into many aspects of the economy, including ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says, “We do not need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy stance.” ...

Trump said Powell and the Fed "failed to stop the problem they created with inflation" in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday ...

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 ...

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

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices ...

A fresh reading from the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed prices remained sticky in the final month of 2024, a new data point that likely reinforces a current wait-and-see approach ...

Gold hit an all-time high yesterday. Regular readers of Unhedged will know that we have mixed feelings about the metal. We don’t like investments that don’t generate cash flows, and gold is a terrible ...

The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) gained 0.5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) rose nearly 0.4%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq ...

At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.2449, virtually unchanged on the day. The Pound (GBP) was initially quiet on Thursday, trading sideways against many of its rivals, as an ongoing ...

When economic growth slows and unemployment rises, consumers need more encouragement to take out home loans, so mortgage rates tend to fall. The Federal Reserve, America's central bank, helps set ...