Fed chief Powell says U.S. could face "prolonged" recession
U.S. central bank chief urges Congress to boost relief, saying that a deeper slump "can leave behind lasting damage."
Jerome Powell
Fed cuts interest rates to near zero to fight coronavirus impact
"The Fed has to bring the big guns," one analyst said of the central bank's efforts to rescue a slowing U.S. economy.
Fed slashes interest rates to protect economy from coronavirus
It's the biggest rate cut since the 2008 financial crisis — central bank says the virus poses "evolving risks."
Fed chief: Economy resilient despite coronavirus risk
Jerome Powell says economic growth is holding up, bolstered by the lowest jobless rate in nearly 50 years.
Trump and Powell get together to talk interest rates
Jerome Powell visits White House for a chat with the president who has called U.S. central bankers "boneheads"
Powell hints to Congress: No more rate cuts this year
Central bank sees U.S. economy growing at solid pace, although slower growth overseas and trade tensions pose risks
Fed cuts interest rates for the 3rd time this year
U.S. central bank lowers borrowing costs for a third time this year, but signals it's the last cut for some time
Fed rushes to plug cash shortage in short-term loan market
Central bank has had to inject $200 billion into the banking system this week alone, though experts say not to worry
Why the Fed is likely to trim interest rates further
Trade war jitters, a manufacturing slowdown and other factors point to a second rate cut this year by the Fed
Trump's trade policy a big problem for the Fed, Powell says
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said interest-rate cuts can't offset the impact of trade tensions
The Fed says trade is main reason U.S. economy is slowing
While President Trump blasts Jerome Powell for slowdown, Fed officials put the blame squarely on trade tensions
Trump tariff takes aim at two foes: China and the Fed
White House's latest China tariff threat intended to scare central bank into more interest-rate cuts, analysts say
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
Powell disagrees with Trump on nearly everything
On climate change, gold standard, even the president's authority, the Fed chair and the man who appointed him are at odds
Fed's Powell says "hot" labor market is overhyped
The nation's central bank chief threw cold water on the idea that the current job market is the "strongest ever"
Would Powell leave Fed post if Trump fired him? "No," he tells Congress
"What if the president calls you and said, 'I'm firing you. Pack up. It's time to go'?" Jerome Powell had an answer
Fed chair Jay Powell slams returning U.S. to gold standard
Trump nominee Judy Shelton wants to put the U.S. back on a gold standard --but no other country uses it, Powell noted
Trump says he "made" Fed Chair Powell and would trade him for Europe's Draghi
The president says "nobody ever heard of" Powell before Trump named him to run the Fed
Fed wary of economic clouds, but leaves rates unchanged
Central bank officials say the economic outlook is increasingly uncertain -- and signal their readiness to cut rates
3 things to watch for from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday
Investors increasingly expect the central bank to cut interest rates for the first time since 2008
Trump: Fed policies are "very destructive" to U.S. economy
Again bashing the Fed, the president groused that the central bank's top policymakers are "not my people"
Stocks soar as Fed hints of rate cuts to stem trade war damage
Central bank would lower rates if trade feud with China and Mexico put drag on U.S. growth, Fed Chair Powell suggests
Jerome Powell: The 60 Minutes Interview
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
The Federal Reserve, 10 years after the Great Recession
After interviewing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Scott Pelley reflects on his 60 Minutes interview with former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke in 2009
Fed Chair Powell on economic inequality
The chair of the Federal Reserve discusses the impact of low mobility and the "legacy of slavery" — and how the Fed can address it
Trump directs Pentagon to use "all available funds" to pay troops amid shutdown
The government shutdown entered its 11th day Saturday as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over a spending plan.
Diane Keaton, star of "Annie Hall" and "Father of the Bride," dies at 79
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Israel awaits the release of hostages as aid begins to flow into Gaza
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to hold as aid begins to flow into the Gaza Strip.
Biden undergoing radiation therapy, spokesperson says
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment amid his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson said.
Appeals court temporarily blocks deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago
The Defense Department announced earlier this week that about 200 National Guard soldiers from Texas and another 300 from Illinois were federalized and sent to the Chicago area.
No survivors after blast at Tennessee military explosives plant, sheriff says
Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis confirmed 16 victims in the blast at a news conference on Saturday night.
5 hospitalized after helicopter crashes in busy oceanfront area of Huntington Beach
Two people onboard the helicopter and three people on the street were hospitalized for injuries suffered in the crash.
Zelenskyy urges Trump to broker peace in Ukraine after very "productive" call
The Ukrainian leader wrote in a social media post that if a war can be stopped in one region, "surely other wars can be stopped as well."
A wife is accused of her husband's murder. Can she clear her name?
Alison Davis says she woke up to find her husband, Kevin Davis, face down in a pool of blood inside their New Haven, Indiana, home. She says he fell down the stairs. But after an autopsy report, police came to a different conclusion.