The number of Americans applying for jobless aid ticked up last week but layoffs remain at historically low levels.

The Fed cut its benchmark interest rate a half of a percentage point in September, dialing back its yearslong fight against ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point today, making it the second consecutive rate reduction this year.

The Fed on Thursday cut interest rates for the second time this year, opting to lower its target rate by a quarter of a percentage point.

Today's widely anticipated Fed rate announcement will have a notable impact on savers. Here's what to expect for savings and ...

After a September half-point cut, the reduction would bring the benchmark federal funds rate down three-quarters of a point from its 23-year high.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point Thursday on the heels of the US presidential election earlier this ...

The Fed’s future moves are now more uncertain in the aftermath of the election, given that Trump’s economic proposals have ...

The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) did the expected, cutting the federal funds rate by  0.25%. That means the ...

The question of whether Mr. Powell might be on the chopping block should Trump serve a second term has been the subject of ...

The Federal Reserve cut its prime lending rate again, this time by a quarter point. The economy, higher costs of living and ...