Janet Yellen

Commentary Something unusual and unexpected happened to me last week: I got an email from Janet Yellen, the previous chair of the Federal Reserve. At first I thought it might ...

Janet Yellen will be replaced by Jerome Powell as head of the Federal Reserve (Fed) when her first ...

The Federal Reserve (Fed) did not raise interest rates at a meeting on July 27, despite solid economic ...

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 ...

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

The financial world is awaiting the Federal Reserve's response to a critical question: How stable are the world's ...

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen cautioned Wednesday that global weakness and falling financial markets could depress the U.S. ...

Since the Fed raised interest rates from record lows last month, the global picture has darkened. Did the ...

It's not as easy as pushing a button.

If the Federal Reserve needed any final evidence that the economy is ready for higher interest rates, it ...

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

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Wednesday indicated that the U.S. economy is on track for an interest ...

Fed Chair Janet Yellen says while many savers have been frustrated by years of low interest rates, the ...

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

The prices charged by farmers, manufacturers and other producers fell in October for the second straight month, fresh ...

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday that an interest rate hike in December is a "live possibility" ...

In their latest bid to reduce the chances of future taxpayer bailouts, federal regulators are proposing that the ...

The Federal Reserve is keeping its key short-term interest rate at a record low in the face of ...

Not long ago, it seemed a sure bet: The Federal Reserve would raise interest rates by year's end. ...

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

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

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

Yellen fought back Thursday, saying that “economic inequality has long been of interest within the Federal Reserve.”

Can the U.S. hold everyone else above water? That is the question investors are asking as Wall Street ...

NEW YORK—This year showed how sheltered the U.S. economy is from geopolitical and health crises around the world. ...

Federal Reserve policymakers meet Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss when to raise interest rates and how they will ...