Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to the Trump administration's inquiry about its $2.5 billion headquarters renovation, addressing concerns about cost overruns and project details.

The U.S. banking system is healthy, providing a strong foundation for the overall economy amid current uncertainties. Read what investors need to know.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced legislation on Thursday calling for auditing the Federal Reserve. The senator’s proposal comes after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has faced scrutiny for the $2.

The latest Federal Reserve study of economic conditions reveals that businesses that did not raise prices or pass on the impact of tariffs to their customers are likely to take a hit on their profit margins.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday said the agency’s renovation of its office complex in Washington complies with plans approved by a local commission, disputing a White House suggestion that they had violated the law by deviating from

Former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Loretta Mester says it's important that the Fed stays independent and that fiscal politics should not interfere with monetary policy makers and their decisions.

Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller is calling for a cut to interest rates at the board's next meeting at the end of the month.

AP reporter Chris Rugaber explains the role of the Federal Reserve and why an independent Fed is important. (AP video: River Zhang)

Michelle Bowman of the Fed emphasized financial inclusion and the need for innovation to serve unbanked populations at a conference.

What is the Federal Reserve — and why does it meet? The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and the anchor of the country's financial system and economic health.

While investors worry about the markets, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is raising the alarm about another economic indicator: credit card payments. According to the central bank, more than one in 10 Americans paid only the monthly minimum on their credit card debt in the fourth quarter of 2024.