The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in six months last week as layoffs ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market ...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.04%, and the ...

Besides, current Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, says he isn’t going anywhere. Reporters asked him right after the election if he ...

An independent central bank is "fundamental" to getting good economic outcomes, a senior Federal Reserve official said Thursday, shortly after Donald Trump won the US presidential race.

Donald Trump's return to the White House could put the independence of the US Federal Reserve under strain, potentially weakening its ability to fight against inflation and unemployment free from ...

Donald Trump’s return to the White House could put the independence of the US Federal Reserve under strain, potentially ...

After its single-minded attention on bringing inflation down, the central bank has pivoted toward achieving a so-called soft ...

The central bank continued to ease, but a new administration in Washington clouds the outlook for future policy moves.

The Labor Department reported jobless claim applications rose by 3,000 to 221,000; fewer than the 227,000 analysts forecast.