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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it will leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged as policymakers continue to assess uncertainty around inflation and economic conditions in light ...

The Federal Reserve ... during the 2022 to 2024 period, the Fed increased the size of its securities portfolio as it worked to offset the financial disruption generated by the spared of the Covid ...

The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds target rate, also known as the fed funds rate, which is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight. Below, CNBC Select ...

As tariffs work their way into the U.S. economy, possibly igniting an inflation headwind, President Donald Trump suggests the Federal Reserve could better manage the economy with a rate cut.

Bitcoin could be gearing up to return to the $90,000 level after Trump signaled plans to ease tariffs and the Federal Reserve held firm against inflation fears last week.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates twice this year even as it sees inflation staying stubbornly ...

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In other words, the Federal Reserve’s goal is to keep inflation low while simultaneously keeping the unemployment rate as low as possible. It also aims to moderate long-term interest rates ...