The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.38% and posted a 1-month low. The dollar came under pressure Wednesday after the U.S. Feb ADP employment report showed companies hired fewer workers than expected, a dovish factor for Fed policy. The dollar extended its losses as T-note yields dropped...

Both gold and Bitcoin should be viewed as beneficiaries when investors price in expectations for looser monetary policy. Here's how investors can bet on higher highs for these closely related asset classes.

Oil prices rose 2% on lower US crude inventories and Fed rate cut expectations, reflecting market uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.

President Biden will tout his “decisive action” on the economy during his State of the Union address, a White House official said.

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Powell addresses economic uncertainty and the Fed's stance on interest rates and inflation and providing insights on monetary policy.

The US Federal Reserve's progress in bringing down inflation is "not assured," the chair of the country's central bank told lawmakers in Washington Wednesday, on the first of two days of hearings in Congress.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.65%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.84%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher as bond yields fell after the...

Learn about the factors influencing the strength of the U.S. dollar and how the Federal Reserve's decisions impact its value in global markets.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to address market volatility and economic concerns in upcoming speech, providing insights for investors.

Wall Street's positive response to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks on the economy led to increased trading activity and stock price gains acr...