Sluggish wage growth puzzling, Fed’s Powell says
Despite a tightening labor market and low unemployment, employees have not seen a meaningful increase in wages.
Mortgage rates near 2018 highs as Fed hikes interest rates
Freddie Mac said the 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed eight basis points over the past week.
Stocks mixed following rate hike, economic data
The Fed has increased short-term rates two times in 2018.
Fed wants ‘clarity’ on marijuana laws
Pot sellers need banks for an industry that is growing rapidly.
Fed raises rates, Powell talks future plans: LIVE BLOG
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday at the conclusion of a two-day policy meeting.
Fed raises interest rates again
The central bank now expects two more rate hikes this year.
Fed rate hike bad news for consumers as housing crisis persists
The Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, which could add to existing obstacles for potential buyers in the housing market.
Dow loses 120 points as Fed increases rates, looks for additional hike in 2018
Fed’s plans for an additional rate hike could have big implications for 2019.
Interest rates set to rise as Fed meeting concludes
Chairman Powell will also discuss the policy decision in an afternoon news conference.
India's central bank raises key lending rate to 6.25 percent
India's central bank has raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 6.25, as inflation rose following an increase in global oil prices.
US stocks higher amid economic optimism
Friday's solid jobs report has investors looking past trade war concerns.
Stocks, interest rates and dollar climb on strong job report
The S&P 500 was on pace to erase its losses from earlier in the week, and interest rates climbed after a report on Friday showed that the strengthening U.S. job market remains on course.
Deutsche Bank US operations ‘troubled,’ Fed says
The bank has reported three consecutive years of losses.
Companies hiking wages amid shortage of truck drivers, carpenters
The Fed said employers continue to report a tough time finding qualified workers.
Fed Chair Powell stresses importance of an independent Fed
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says the Fed's independence from political pressure plays a key role in enabling the central bank to fight inflation, stabilize the economy, and regulate the financial system.
Stocks or bonds? Murray twins mull investment strategy
The co-authors of “Two for the Money” both like floating-rate notes.
Fed minutes: Another rate hike likely 'soon'
Federal Reserve officials earlier this month discussed a number of risks facing the economy, from rising wage pressures to possible harm from administration trade policies.
Fed minutes show June rate hike in view
The central bank has signaled a total of three interest rate increases this year.
Turkish central bank raises key rate and helps lift currency
Turkey's currency, the lira, has fallen to an all-time record low against the dollar amid fears of economic instability as the country heads toward snap presidential and parliamentary elections next month.
Nearly half of US adults can’t cover an unplanned $400 expense: Fed
While economic well-being among U.S. adults is improving, the Fed notes there are still pockets of “fragility.”

















