Weak economic data in US bolsters chances for Fed rate cut in October
The latest economic data suggests the U.S. economy, or at least key parts of it, are slowing.
Richmond Fed prez: 'As long as folks have jobs, I see them spending'
Richmond Federal Reserve President Tom Barkin predicts the economy will be strong at the end of the year.
Despite Trump's attacks on Fed, central bank remains popular with voters
Democrats, at 70 percent favorability, are more likely to do so than Republicans, at 62 percent favorability.
Fed rate cut unlikely to save markets, UBS says: 'It's not the '90s'
About 62 percent of traders are pricing in the chance of a third, 25-basis point reduction at the Fed’s upcoming Oct. 30 meeting.
Robots are hurting your paychecks, study finds
Despite a strong labor market and consistently low unemployment, the labor share declined to 56 percent in 2018.
Manufacturing, construction signals flash red, upping recession concerns
A pocket of the U.S. economy is slowing.
Trump rips Fed, Powell: 'They are their own worst enemies'
It’s not the first time Trump has criticized the value of the U.S. dollar.
Janet Yellen warns Fed too 'optimistic' about US economy
Yellen, who served as chair from 2014 to 2018, said the Fed may have overestimated the economy’s strength with its latest forecast.
Who is Charlie Scharf, the new Wells Fargo CEO hired to rescue the banking giant?
Wells Fargo's new CEO will need to mend fences in Washington.
Blackstone CEO explains what falling global rates signal
The global economy is slowing down, said Stephen Schwarzman.
Fed's Bullard wanted bigger rate cut because US manufacturing 'appears in recession'
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard wanted the Fed to cut rates by 50 basis points.
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Fed injects $75B into market to prevent interest-rate spike
The New York Fed has injected $203 billion into the overnight funding market.
Trump: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's job is 'safe'
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell doesn't have to worry about his job.
Movers & Shakers: Sept. 19, 2019
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Fox Business anchors size up the Fed rate cut and what's next for Trump and Powell
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced a 25-basis point interest rate cut.
Trump targets the Fed again, says it has 'made mistakes' during trip to US border
The central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday.
VP Pence to Maria Bartiromo: Jay Powell & The Fed have to level the playing field
Vice President Mike Pence defended President Trump's criticism of the Fed in an interview with FOX Business' Maria Bartiromo. Pence said the president just wants the U.S. to be on an even economic playing field with its competitors.
Fed cuts rates, cites weakening exports and low inflation
The Federal Reserve cut rates for the second time since the financial crisis.
What a Fed rate cut means for car shoppers
Incentives from automakers may help buyers more than the Federal Reserve.


















