Economists have shifted back their forecasts for lower borrowing costs as President Trump’s tariffs raised the risk of higher ...

In recent comments, some Federal Reserve officials have discussed the possibility of lowering the central bank's key interest ...

A rate cut at either the Federal Reserve’s May or June meeting seems more unlikely Thursday after the most prominent dovish ...

Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, has made clear that pre-emptive interest rate cuts are not appropriate for ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says firms may begin laying off more workers if aggressive tariff levels are ...

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said firms may begin laying off more workers if aggressive tariff levels are reinstated by the Trump administration, and he’d support rate cuts if ...

Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices and is seen as a better measure of underlying inflation trends, was ...

Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Christopher Waller told Bloomberg on Thursday ... "I'm willing to look through tariff price increases." "Rate cuts could come from rising unemployment." ...

President Trump wants the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Here's what experts predict at the central bank's May 7 ...

Elsewhere, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said in a Bloomberg interview that he would support rate cuts if tariffs start weighing on the job market. “It wouldn’t surprise me that ...

The Federal Reserve can stay patient and wait to see how tariffs and other economic policies of the Trump administration play out before making any changes to interest rates, Chair Jerome Powell said ...

This view aligns Waller with the majority of Fed officials ... in order to overcome inflation concerns and push the Fed toward a rate cut. There are only two job reports before the June FOMC ...