federal reserve
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2018
Banking panel approves Trump nominee to Fed board
The 13-12 vote along party lines means his confirmation is up for grabs in the full Senate.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2018
Senate confirms Jerome Powell as new Federal Reserve chairman
He will start next month and succeeds Janet Yellen, the first woman to lead the Fed.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2017
Fed needs to avoid ‘boom-bust’ cycle in economy, Yellen says
The Federal Reserve chair says officials remain puzzled about why inflation has retreated for several months this year.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2017
Bernanke, Yellen win annual ethics award
The past and present chairs are honored for their efforts to increase transparency at the secretive Fed.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2017
Fed chief Janet Yellen says economic outlook highly uncertain
The central bank may be slower to raise interest rates as a result.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Trump undecided on renominating Yellen to lead Federal Reserve
The president says he respects Janet Yellen, but he is also considering former Goldman Sachs executive Gary Cohn and others.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2017
Another View: Whatever its current results, more of same is best Fed policy
But if inflation shows signs of falling or if job creation slackens, then it's time to pause and rethink.
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PublishedJune 14, 2017
Fed announces rise in key rate, plan for bonds
The increased interest rate could lead to higher borrowing costs but a better return on savings.
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PublishedJune 14, 2017
Federal Reserve raises benchmark interest rate amid inflation worry
The Fed also announces plans to start paring its bond holdings later this year, which could cause long-term rates to rise.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2017
Fed raises benchmark interest rate for second time in 3 months
Increasing the cost of borrowing could frustrate the ambitious goals of the Trump administration.
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