News & Events - Federal Reserve Board
Aug 21, 2024 · News & Events. Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 30–31, 2024. August 21, 2024. The Fed Listens initiative aims to engage a wide range of stakeholders to hear how the economy is progressing across the United States. Learn More.
Federal Reserve News Fed Takes Aggressive Action in Inflation …
Jun 15, 2022 · The Federal Reserve took its most aggressive step yet to try to tame rapid and persistent inflation, raising interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday and signaling...
Federal Reserve News What Happened Today at the Fed Meeting
May 3, 2023 · Federal Reserve News What Happened Today at the Fed Meeting. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a point, its 10th straight increase, as inflation …
Federal Reserve News Fed Raises Rates Amid Banking Turmoil
Mar 22, 2023 · Federal Reserve officials raised interest rates by a quarter-point on Wednesday, as officials tried to balance two conflicting problems: the risk of runaway inflation and the threat of...
Federal Reserve launches real-time payments system in first big …
Jul 20, 2023 · The Federal Reserve has launched a new real-time payments system, the biggest advance in decades for the antiquated US money transfer network. FedNow will enable Americans to move money ...
Full recap of the Fed's rate hike and Chair Powell's news conference
Dec 14, 2022 · The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate by half a percentage point, as expected, in its latest attempt to quash inflation. Investors then listened to Chair Jerome Powell’s news...
Federal Reserve officials were open to further US rate rises to …
May 22, 2024 · Some US Federal Reserve officials signalled they would be prepared to raise interest rates further if inflation became more aggressive, according to a record of their last meeting at the start of...
Federal Reserve minutes: Policymakers saw a ... - Associated Press News
May 22, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — After several unexpectedly high inflation readings, Federal Reserve officials concluded at a meeting earlier this month that it would take longer than they previously thought for inflation to cool enough to justify reducing their key interest rate, now at a 23-year high.
WATCH: Federal Reserve signals that interest rate cuts aren’t
Jan 31, 2024 · The Federal Reserve indicated Wednesday that it’s nearing a long-awaited shift toward cutting interest rates, a sign that its officials have grown confident that they're close to fully taming...
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Dec 13, 2023 · Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement. Recent indicators suggest that growth of economic activity has slowed from its strong pace in the third quarter. Job gains have moderated since earlier in the year but remain strong, and the …