By the fall, all federal departments and agencies will phase out the use of paper checks and switch to electronic payments, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Trump administration’s plea to cut hundreds of millions of dollars ...

With that turbulence as a backdrop, the cryptocurrency industry hoped Thursday's executive order establishing a federal Bitcoin reserve would at least spur a surge in the blockchain ecosystem.

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Investment in Bank Premises Notification (FR 4014; OMB No.

With people calling for an audit of the US gold stores at Fort Knox, perhaps we should remember how that gold got there in ...

The main news from last week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting was the escalating war of words between Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and President Trump. But while the two of them ...

Martin and the six other governors of the Federal Reserve manipulate the levers that control the nation’s money supply and interest rates. Today, as a result of their actions, money is tight and ...

This is known as quantitative easing (QE)—the direct purchase of assets by the Federal Reserve to inject more money into the economy and expand the money supply. The Fed has used quantitative ...

The Commerce Department released the February personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index, which showed that inflation remains above the Federal Reserve's 2% goal. As tariffs work their way into ...

In justifying its decision to keep the federal funds rate steady at a range of 4.25% to 4.50% after its March meeting, the Federal Reserve cited ... and December in order to buttress the nation ...

They also determine how much it costs companies to borrow money to finance operations. When interest rates are higher, consumers tend to spend less. It's for this reason that the Federal Reserve ...