The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

Forbes Advisor has compiled this history as a handy guide to the course of the federal funds rate and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions since 1990. The federal funds rate is the ...

Kudlow' panelists Dan Clifton and John Carney unpack the history of the Federal Reserve's divisive moves to curb inflation.

The Federal Reserve’s key borrowing benchmark is currently ... the past can often be a guide. History, for example, shows that the Fed’s goal of “softly landing” the U.S. economy ...

Andrea Mitchell has been in the news as she gears up to bid adieu to MSNBC News. While her successful career as a journalist ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "The Bank that Hamilton Built." Flaherty, Edward. "Money and the Constitution." A Brief History of Central Banking in the United States, University of ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its January meeting following three consecutive rate cuts amid uncertainty ...

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...

Fed chair Jerome Powell said he has not talked with Trump since the president demanded last week “interest rates drop ...

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right ... is a feature that gained its legitimacy through history. However, there have been times when the Fed did not act independently ...