What a Fed move to cut rates would mean for you
For most Americans, lower borrowing costs might not help as much as it has in the past -- here's why
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For most Americans, lower borrowing costs might not help as much as it has in the past -- here's why
The central bank is expected to cut its benchmark short-term rate later today, making the first reduction since 2008
The slowdown in economic growth may increase the likelihood of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve next week
Climate change has the potential to sap the U.S. economy more than tariffs or other man-made threats
On climate change, gold standard, even the president's authority, the Fed chair and the man who appointed him are at odds
The nation's central bank chief threw cold water on the idea that the current job market is the "strongest ever"
Judy Shelton is a fan of a policy abandoned in 1971 and considered a fringe view by mainstream economists
"What if the president calls you and said, 'I'm firing you. Pack up. It's time to go'?" Jerome Powell had an answer
Trump nominee Judy Shelton wants to put the U.S. back on a gold standard --but no other country uses it, Powell noted
The pace of CD interest rate increases has slowed sharply since March and has even declined for 5-year CDs
The president says "nobody ever heard of" Powell before Trump named him to run the Fed
Central bank officials say the economic outlook is increasingly uncertain -- and signal their readiness to cut rates
Investors took the central bank's decision and revised outlook in stride, without reacting extremely one way or the other
An interest rate cut today isn't likely, but a pivot from keeping them steady may emerge, with a reduction coming soon
Investors increasingly expect the central bank to cut interest rates for the first time since 2008
Again bashing the Fed, the president groused that the central bank's top policymakers are "not my people"
Central bank would lower rates if trade feud with China and Mexico put drag on U.S. growth, Fed Chair Powell suggests
Jerome Powell tells Scott Pelley if the Fed will raise interest rates again, gives his view on whether or not President Trump can fire him and outlines the current risks to the U.S. economy
After interviewing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Scott Pelley reflects on his 60 Minutes interview with former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke in 2009
The chair of the Federal Reserve discusses the impact of low mobility and the "legacy of slavery" — and how the Fed can address it
Although the U.S. economic tide continues to rise, Fed data show that millions of Americans are barely treading water
Despite the president's demands that rates should be lower, the central bank continues to stress "patience"
It was unclear if the controversial economist had enough support in the Senate
Trump has been urging the Fed to lower rates in order to boost the economy
The president wants it to add some juice to the U.S. economy, but with growth in a "sweet spot," that's not likely
For a second-straight day Saturday, President Trump accused the Nigerian government of not doing enough to prevent the killings of Christians.
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the stabbing attack, British police said.
Rulings by two federal judges eased pressure on SNAP benefits, although President Trump said payments are likely to be delayed.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is scheduled to visit Washington, D.C., on Nov. 10, Tom Barrack, the U.S. envoy to Syria and U.S. ambassador to Turkey, confirmed.
Zohran Mamdani is viewed as the leading candidate to become the next mayor of New York City, even as the contest has divided the normal partisan lines between Republicans and Democrats.
Police say an explosion inside a building on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston early Saturday morning appears to have been an intentional act.
Prime Minister Mark Carney also told Ontario's Premier Doug Ford not to run the ad.
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace was flying out of Charleston International Airport on Thursday when the incident occurred.
The unidentified remains of the three people were returned late Friday to Israel, where they were being examined overnight.