The Federal Reserve is preparing to open its kimono a bit wider in order to offer more information to investors, in an effort "to magnify the power of those actions by shaping the expectations of ...

How can the Fed's quiet period be so loud? In the media blackout leading up to the central bank's rate-setting decision next week, Chair Powell and his colleagues (and potential future and potential ...

The Federal Reserve must be relieved of its duties regulating the nation’s banks, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wrote in an essay published Friday. Bessent wrote in the Wall Street Journal that the ...

That deafening silence on Tuesday was Republicans and business leaders reacting to Donald Trump’s latest authoritarian power grab: his effort to fire Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, based on ...

In 1913, Congress gave the Federal Reserve a clear and narrow mission: Safeguard the value of our money and support stable employment. More than a century later, the Fed has mutated into a sprawling ...

In his second term, President Donald Trump has tried to fire numerous federal officials, with varying degrees of success. Courts have occasionally intervened, raising questions about the extent of the ...

Record-breaking flows into exchange-traded funds may be reshaping markets in ways that even the Federal Reserve can’t control. New data show U.S.-listed ETFs have become a dominant force in capital ...

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