The Latest Breaking News from the Federal Reserve

Bond yields are back, Daniel B. Berkowitz has been telling clients at Philadelphia-based Prudent Asset Management, which manages $1 billion for investors including Congregation Rodeph Shalom and family-business owners.

Vacancies at U.S. employers dropped in February to the lowest since May 2021, suggesting a cooling in labor demand in some industries but still indicative of a job market that’s too tight for the Federal Reserve.

U.S. job openings slipped to 9.9 million in February, fewest since May 2021 and a sign that the job market may be starting to cool, which would be welcome news for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve

Have you felt increasingly overwhelmed by the growing numbers on your monthly credit card bills? Switching to your debit card and paying the minimum payment may not be enough to quickly eliminate the debt.

Oil prices have soared more than 5% after Saudi Arabia and other major oil producers said they will cut production by 1.15 million barrels per day from May until the end of the year

The bank crisis could spark a credit crunch that will rock the economy. It'll be a major test for small businesses.

Thirty days ago, few Americans knew what Silicon Valley Bank was or worried about their own bank accounts. Thirty days ago, the Federal Reserve had one fight on its hands: inflation. Thirty days ago, investors were buoyed by decent economic data — but not too strong — supporting confidence the…

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Asian stocks have followed Wall Street higher ahead of a United States inflation update that traders hope might prompt the Federal Reserve to ease plans for more interest rate hikes

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate inched down this week to its lowest level in six weeks, just as the spring buying season gets underway