Tag: Interest Rates

The U.S. Treasury Department’s official reason for intervening in the Japanese yen last week was to prop up a major ...

July’s jobs report has reduced some of the urgency around the need for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in its latest meeting. But another important power in the financial world raised ...

Kevin M. Warsh is considering reducing the number of regularly scheduled meetings at which the Federal Reserve sets interest rates, ...

Higher interest rates from the Federal Reserve this week would have put the central bank in a better position to ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged despite growing pressure to more directly tackle inflation after five years ...

The Federal Reserve is at an inflection point in its yearslong campaign against elevated inflation. On Wednesday, officials will decide ...

A top official at the Federal Reserve said the central bank might soon have to raise interest rates if this ...

Andrew here. Looking at the volatility in the oil market, I’m left wondering why the smart money failed to hedge ...

A few officials at the Federal Reserve said they could have supported raising interest rates at their meeting in June ...

Expect a tight security cordon around the Garden, including hundreds of police officers. The nuptials are casting a spotlight on ...

Kevin M. Warsh made one thing abundantly clear in his first weeks as chairman of the Federal Reserve. With inflation ...

Andrew here. It’s been 48 hours since America’s so-called deal with Iran — really an agreement to strike a deal ...

The European Central Bank raised interest rates on Thursday, becoming the first major central bank to act to rein in ...

When the war began in the Middle East and energy prices soared, Europe braced for a sharp, short economic shock. ...

Stocks slumped on Friday, ending a long run of weekly gains, after stronger-than-expected jobs data raised investors’ expectations that the ...

A measure of inflation closely watched by the Federal Reserve accelerated in April to a three-year high, reinforcing the central ...

Tiny changes often are nothing more than that: small, meaningless shifts. I tell myself that whenever I gain a couple ...

The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, bringing new leadership to the world’s most ...

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Kevin M. Warsh to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve, marking the start ...