“Investors should not expect any sudden moves from the Fed as it continues to walk the tight rope of balancing rising inflation expectations against labor market weakening,” Ronald Temple, chief ...

A Steady Hand for Choppy Waters Dividend stocks are a cornerstone for savvy investors seeking stability and income, especially amid the Middle East turmoil and uncertainty clouding Federal Reserve ...

The latest edition of the Fed's "dot plot" was a major focus for investors ahead of Wednesday's press conference. Stocks initially rallied after 2 p.m. after the median dot was unchanged, with ...

Analysts have to remember that the Federal Reserve is operating under a different set of parameters than in previous times.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell wasn't sounding less uncertain about the economic outlook, said Cindy Beaulieu, chief investment officer Conning North America. That contradicted the Fed's statemen ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in his news conference, has sounded pretty comfortable with the state of the economy after policymakers again revised their forecasts for growth downward and for ...

U.S. stocks are drifting on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated it may cut interest rates twice this year to give the economy a boost, though it's far from certain about that.

Exchange-traded funds that focus on riskier corporate bonds were clinging to gains Wednesday afternoon, after the Federal Reserve said that it will hold its benchmark interest rate steady. The SPDR Bl ...

Jefferies's chief U.S. economist, Thomas Simons, has come out with a critical take on the Federal Reserve's economic projections and communication style, saying that the overall messaging "is clear as ...

U.S. stocks were little changed in the final hour of trading on Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve still penciled in two interest-rate reductions by the end of 2025 but said it sees inflation rising ...

The Federal Open Market Committee now sees inflation staying elevated longer than previously estimated, while the economy is expected to grow more slow ...

Federal Reserve leaders are closely divided on how many reductions in interest rates they will make in 2025. Ten top officials see two or more rate cuts this year, while nine see one or fewer, ...