The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.32%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.36% this morning, pointing to a lower open on Wall Street as worries about a potential conflict between the U.S. and Iran dampened sentiment.

“Something like this is extremely rare in foreign exchange markets,” ING says.

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr reveals how AI could actually help job seekers by narrowing wage gaps and supercharging human productivity.

Asian shares are higher after U.S. stocks advanced, led by computer chip giant Nvidia

Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr gave a speech on Tuesday with three scenarios, including one where you don’t have a job.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.56%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.80%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +0.52%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Another worrying bout of late-session weakness couldn't take down the main equity indexes on Wednesday.

“The paper is an embarrassment,” Kevin Hassett fumed on CNBC, calling it “the worst paper I’ve seen in the history of the Federal Reserve System.”

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 1-week high on Wednesday and finished up by +0.57%. The dollar moved higher on Wednesday and found support on better-than-expected US economic reports on Dec capital goods new orders, Dec housing starts and building permits, and Jan manufacturing production. Also, higher T-note...

Officials are split over how weak the labor market is and whether businesses will continue to pass along tariff-related costs to consumers.

Many Federal Reserve officials want to see inflation fall further before they would support additional interest rate cuts this year, particularly if the job market continues to stabilize, minutes of last month’s meeting show