The Latest Breaking News from US Fed

Wall Street jumps after US Fed’s Powell signals possible rate cut – as it happened

Chair of the Federal Reserve says US economy is facing ‘challenging situation’ as inflation risks persist and job market cools

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025

US Fed: No Change in Rates Today

When the May US Federal Open Market Committee meeting comes to an end later today, Chairman Powell will not be announcing a rate cut. At least according to to the Fed fund futures forward curve.

Barchart · May 7, 2025

Trump Should Be 'Free' To Criticize The Fed, Senior Official Says

President Donald Trump should be free to voice his opinion about the US Federal Reserve, a senior bank official said Thursday, while defending the central bank's independence to tackle inflation.

International Business Times · Apr 24, 2025

US Fed Vice Chair Says Interest Rates Should Remain On Pause

The US central bank should keep interest rates at their current "restrictive" levels until it sees real progress in the fight to lower inflation, a senior Fed official said Monday.

International Business Times · May 14, 2024

3 Questions Heading into the March FOMC Meeting

There are 3 popular questions being asked as the US Federal Open Market Committee begins its March meeting Tuesday.

Barchart · Mar 19, 2024

US Fed Officials Urge Patience On Interest Rate Cuts

Two US Federal Reserve officials indicated Wednesday that the nation's central bank is on track to tackle inflation, but that it is still too soon to begin lowering interest rates.

International Business Times · Feb 7, 2024

Did Central Banks Break Inflation? Some Economists Have Doubts

Central bankers who orchestrated the wave of interest rate hikes over the past two years, hoping to avoid a painful inflationary spiral, are now facing an uncomfortable question: Were their moves helpful?

International Business Times · Jan 24, 2024

Is What the Fed Said a Surprise?

While some like to say they were surprised by what the US Fed did and said, the reality is there has been plenty of time to plan ahead based on previous comments.

Barchart · Sep 22, 2023

Sensex tanks 879 points, Nifty settles at 18,415: Factors behind today's market crash

NEW DELHI: Equity indices tumbled on Thursday tracking weak cues from global markets amid hawkish stance from US Federal Reserve.

The Times of India · Dec 15, 2022

Recession unlikely to hit India due to 'not so coupled' nature with global economy: Rating agency S&P

Paul F. Gruenwald, S&P global chief economist, said a lot depends on how global fund flows behave if there is a recession in the U.S. and Europe.

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2022