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WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve announced on Nov. 5 that it would keep U.S. interest rates near zero as the ongoing public health crisis continues to pose “considerable risks” to the economy. After ...

WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve announced on Sept. 16 that it will keep U.S. interest rates near zero until it ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell expressed concern about whether America's central bank and government were doing enough to ...

The Federal Reserve's interest rate-setting body decided Wednesday to keep the benchmark Federal Funds target rate unchanged within ...

The Federal Reserve's monetary policy-setting body meets this week to take the pulse of the U.S. economy and ...

WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve said it would leave key policy rates unchanged, but signaled further gradual rate increases ahead, ...

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate for the third time in six months, providing its ...

It’s likely still early days as far as the U.S. Federal Reserve is concerned for protectionism being a ...

Describing business investment as "soft" has become a fixture of Federal Reserve statements for over a year now. ...

A pick-up in inflation is the single most important improvement the Fed needs to raise interest rates.

The Fed sees rates rising eventually, although they won’t rise as fast or as high as previously thought.

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

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

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

So the results are in: the Federal reserve decided to keep interest rates at around zero, delaying any ...

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

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

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

The Fed is singing a similar tune to the Bank of Canada in that first-quarter economic growth slowed, ...

A dovish Federal Reserve downgraded its assessment of the U.S. economy on March 18, but signalled that it ...

The Fed won’t start raising rates for at least the next couple of meetings depending on how economic ...

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) ended its quantitative easing (QE) program and upgraded its outlook on the ...

The statement released by the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday reflected few changes from July’s statement.