Fed

A very cautious Fed is more confident about the economy, but global headwinds are raising uncertainty about rate hikes.

When the Federal Reserve embarked on its mission to raise interest rates by 3 percent in December of ...

An introduction to lawyer, portfolio manager, government adviser, lecturer, and author James Rickards could easily be five pages ...

The chief editor of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer has been an eloquent observer and astute analyst of markets ...

Did you ever wonder why most economists could not predict the financial crisis of 2008? It's because they ...

WASHINGTON—When the first news organizations and policymakers started talking about negative interest rates and a ban on cash ...

The market couldn't claim it didn't see it coming. The Federal Reserve had been talking about raising rates ...

Maybe the gold wasn't in New York to begin with.

“Labour market conditions improved further even as economic growth slowed late last year,” said the Federal Open Market ...

The U.S. stock market took investors for a wild ride in 2015, but in the end it was ...

Dec. 16, 2015 marks the first Fed rate hike in nearly 10 years.

It's not as easy as pushing a button.

WASHINGTON—Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told Congress on Thursday, Dec. 3, that economic conditions appear to be improving ...

The market is expecting a rate hike in December, after the Fed said it thought the economy was ...

Federal Reserve officials believed last month that the economic conditions needed to trigger the first interest rate hike ...

Employers added 271,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate fell to 5 percent, the lowest level in seven years.

U.S. hiring swelled in October by the largest amount all year, and unemployment dropped another notch to 5 ...

The Fed reminded financial markets that a rate hike in December is very much a possibility.

The Fed is looking for progress in "international developments"

Markets have been speculating for months about whether the U.S. Federal Reserve would raise interest rates in September.

And the real number could be upto $20 billion higher given the currency valuation effect, says Goldman Sachs

Sometimes it's all about hurting your enemies more than yourself

Normally you would not believe this for a second

The Fed left rates unchanged at 0 to 0.25 percent, as nearly everybody expected, but is keeping its ...

And when it happens, it will be too late to protect yourself

The Fed has seen some progress in the U.S. economy, but wants to see some more before raising ...

And it’s the long term which counts