Critics on the FDIC's board include Vice Chair Travis Hill and Democrat Rohit Chopra, who is also the director of the ...

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August jobs report shows modest gains, raising questions about the Fed's upcoming interest rate decision. (AP/Nam Y. Huh) ...

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For example, some sectors and industries historically outperform in lower-rate environments. If Fed rate cuts continue to occur as expected during the final months of 2024 and into 2025 ...

The difference between the two possible approaches to the first Fed rate cut since 2020 may sound trivial. After all, Fed officials are expected to launch a flurry of rate reductions now that ...

Barrick Gold has suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea until Thursday after tribal violence in ...

Days after the Fed’s July gathering, a disappointing employment report showed that employers hired more slowly than expected. And in the weeks since, fresh data have showed that inflation ...

Why? Because the Fed is in a lose-lose scenario whatever it does: No matter how big or small the cut, it will produce more financial pain for American families. That’s especially troubling given ...

“This is a big meeting,” said former Kansas City Fed president Esther George. “It’s one that’s been foreshadowed since late last year. It’s long been expected.” The central bank is ...