Tensions escalated Tuesday between the Trump administration and the Federal Reserve. After President Donald Trump announced ...

Example: The March 2019 dot plot The dot plot is best explained with an example, so to illustrate how it works, here's a real-world example of a Federal Reserve dot plot and how to interpret it.

What does the Fed do? The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. Here’s how it influences interest rates, inflation, inflation expectations, economic growth, and more.

The Federal Reserve is closely watched by economists, traders, and financiers. But the Fed has a strong impact on the average American's everyday life. What is it and how does it work?

The Federal Reserve Board (FRB) is the governing body of the Federal Reserve System, the U.S. central bank in charge of making monetary policy.

The Federal Reserve oversees three things: the nation's payment system, bank regulation and monetary policy.

HOW INTEREST RATES REGULATE INFLATION The Federal Reserve board is responsible for setting the target for the Federal Funds Rate — a banking industry interest rate.

Investors are increasingly turning their attention to the Federal Reserve's balance sheet and whether it could help keep the economy on track or prematurely plunge the nation into another ...

The Federal Reserve's benchmark federal funds rate affects most other interest rates and influences the cost of debt and the value of savings.

Since 1913, the Federal Reserve has been most successful when it has -- loosely or closely, officially or unofficially -- kept the dollar stable vs. gold.

The Federal Reserve’s war on inflation: How it works By keeping borrowing costs high, the Fed is hoping to cool the economy ...