The Fed's aggressive rate cuts reflect a balancing act to avoid panic and achieve a soft landing. Read more to see my thoughts on the report.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told reporters Wednesday that the Federal Open Market Committee isn’t in a rush to lower rates, after it voted to lower interest rates by a half percentage point. “There is nothing in the SEP that suggests the committee is in a rush,

The Federal Open Market Committee is set to slash rates for the first time in four years on Wednesday. Here's how to watch and what time the meeting starts.

Fed policymakers cut their benchmark rate by 50 basis points, double the reduction predicted by most economists, although investors had put close odds on whether officials would g

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said during a Wednesday press conference that the first interest rate cut since 2020 is designed to maintain the strong U.S. economy.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a half-percentage point Wednesday and is projecting another half-percentage point cut over the course of its remaining two meetings this year, signaling a faster pace of monetary stimulus than analysts had been expecting over the summer.