More likely, they portend the return of a half-forgotten nightmare. From 1969 to 1982—just 13 years—the United States ...

President Donald Trump’s tariffs brought in a boatload of cash this month. Even if the newfound bounty from import levies is ...

The threat to the Fed’s independence affects more than just the stock market—ordinary Americans stand to lose out as well.

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. High mortgage rates are keeping would-be homebuyers out of the market during the peak buying season.

If the Trump administration stands down from the trade war soon, it could salvage the country's safe-haven status. But if not ...

Congress made the Federal Reserve independent of the executive branch to keep presidents from manipulating interest rates to ...

Trump’s current drive for lower interest rates and more easy money is doing little or nothing to help the working-class and ...

President Trump is showing little sign of letting up on Federal Reserve Jerome Powell despite saying he has no intention of ...

Locking in your home equity loan rate before May could be smart — but it may also make sense to wait. Here's why.

Traders in derivative markets see almost no chance of a rate cut at the Fed's meeting on May 6-7. The expectation that the Fed holds steady in June has also risen to over 40%.

Inflation remains stubbornly close to the federal reserve’s benchmark of 2%, the U.S. dollar is weakening, and the impact of ...

The payoff on a college degree stands near its all-time high, according to a new report from the New York Fed.