The US economy is holding up, as indicated by "hard data" measures like inflation and GDP growth. But Americans don't seem to ...

The disconnect between hard data and soft data is creating challenges for market participants and Federal Reserve officials, ...

The Federal Reserve maintained rates but expressed concerns about rising economic uncertainty, higher unemployment, and ...

Officials are puzzling over whether to focus on the risks of higher prices or weaker hiring ...

Fed officials opted Wednesday to hold interest rates steady as President Donald Trump’s tariffs unsettle the US economy.

The Federal Reserve opted to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, citing heightened risks of rising inflation and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, brushing off President Donald Trump’s ...

Risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation have risen, according to the Federal Reserve. Those factors may prompt ...

The U.S. economy faces the risk of higher unemployment ... a slowdown in economic growth and an increase in unemployment,” said Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell in a news conference.

The Fed is now hemmed in by a rising risk of stagflation. It doesn‘t know where the economy is headed, or is unwilling to ...