The Federal Reserve’s first key interest rate cut in four years coincides with another major four-year event: the homestretch of the presidential election. Fed Chair Jerome Powell downplayed the ...
The Fed’s decision meets the theoretical economic rules but there is an intuitive question about whether such a large cut was ...
Layoff announcements climbed 193% over the last month, according to a report from the consultancy Challenger, Gray, & ...
U.S. stocks opened lower on Friday as investors hit the pause button on a powerful post-Fed rally that had lifted the Dow and S&P 500 to fresh record highs. Friday has little in the way of ...
Beyond the immediate headlines generated by the Fed's 50 basis point interest rate cut, it is policymakers' revised outlook ...