One of the Fed’s policy hawks explains why traders shouldn’t get too excited about this week’s favorable economic data.

Any move toward higher rates would increase borrowing costs for consumers at a time when affordability pressures are already mounting.

Aug 12 (Reuters) - U.S. ⁠Federal ⁠Reserve Bank ⁠of Boston President Susan Collins ​would back a September interest ‌rate rise if ‌inflation remains high, ⁠with ⁠poorer Americans are struggling to make ...

With the economy showing moderate growth but excessive inflation, the Fed will tighten policy. Years of excessive inflation will drive the decision. Read more ...

The central bank is widely expected to stand pat on Wednesday, but persistent inflation concerns are reshaping expectations for the rest of 2026.

July's jobs numbers were softer than expected. Should that become a trend it may complicate the Fed's plans to raise interest ...

Calls for another interest rate increase are growing within the Federal Reserve as officials weigh renewed inflation risks from the Middle East conflict after more than five consecutive years of above ...

Prior to the report, financial markets ​anticipated a September interest rate hike from the Fed. The U.S. central bank last ...

A sudden slump in hiring has dramatically changed the outlook for the Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision.

US PPI falls 0.1% and jobless claims rise to 199,000. Fed rate hike by September 2026 at 29.5% YES, by October 2026 at 44.5% YES.

Boston Fed's Collins supports a September rate hike if inflation stays high. Rate cut in next three decisions at 0.5% YES.

Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan has issued a new warning to investors that the battle against inflation might not be over yet. On Thursday, she pointed out that the Federal Reserve (Fed) ...