President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, after years of on-and-off criticism over interest rates.

“With inflation near target and the upside risks to inflation limited, we should not wait until the labor market deteriorates ...

Overall, it's unlikely we'll see another refinancing boom like the one in 2020-21 when mortgage rates were exceptionally low ...

Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street rose to records following better-than-expected updates on the economy and a ...

The federal government has cut funding for research on women’s health even as we stand on the cusp of major breakthroughs.

Wall Street rose to records on Thursday following better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed set of profit ...

Wall Street cheered after US retail sales data showed receipts rose more than economists expected. The US Census Bureau (USCB ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage rose for the second week in a row in another setback for the U.S. housing market, which is mired in a sales slump as affordability constraints shut out ...

Can you hear the canary in the economy’s coal mine singing her heart out? You know that we are headed for trouble when some ...

A top Federal Reserve official said late Thursday that the central bank should cut its key interest rate later this month, ...

Christopher Waller, a potential contender to be the next chair of the central bank, said the Federal Reserve should not wait for the labor market to weaken to reduce interest rates.