What is the Federal Reserve — and why does it meet? The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and the anchor ... level in recent months, and labor market conditions remain ...

President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan Laken Riley Act into law as his administration’s first piece of legislation. People who are in the United States illegally and are accused of theft and ...

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.

Some of Trump's executive orders have an immediate policy impact. Others are more symbolic. Some already are being challenged ...

From 1990 to 1993, Powell served as an assistant secretary and as undersecretary of the U.S. Department ... The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States, created in 1913 to manage ...

The U.S. government made billions of dollars worth of improper payments in the most recent fiscal year, with several agencies ...

U.S. labor costs rose marginally in the fourth quarter, offering some comfort to Federal Reserve officials after progress ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its January meeting following three consecutive rate cuts amid uncertainty ...

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week in a sign that the labor market remains strong.

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.25% to 4.50%, signaling a wait-and-see approach amid ...