The Federal Reserve has a dual mandate of promoting maximum employment and stable prices, which it tries to foster by ...

Late last year, it seemed like the Federal Reserve had pulled off the unlikely — tamping down the highest inflation in four decades without triggering a recession, an outcome known as a “soft landing.

A new set of economic projections will provide the latest view of how central bankers think President Trump’s agenda will ...

So far, the Federal Reserve has avoided commenting on the increasingly uncertain outlook, but investors are waiting to see ...

Tariffs, stock market dips, and job cuts are driving a new vibecession. It's impacting retirees' 401(k)s, consumer spending, ...

Explore how recession fears, political agendas, and Fed policies shape economic uncertainty and investment challenges.

Investors can hedge against inflation, diversify their portfolios and gain exposure to critical industries with the help of commodities. From crude oil and gold to wheat and even cocoa, commodities ...

Consumers aren't likely to see an interest rate cut in March. But economists still say a few more rate cuts could take place in 2025.

President Trump and his advisers say his policies may cause short-term pain but will produce big gains over time. Many ...

Higher U.S. tariffs on imports are set to slow economic growth and push inflation higher around the world, with further ...

The U.S. central bank prepares to meet under a cloud of concern about the economic hit from President Trump’s tariffs.

Though the initial downturn on March 9, 2020, was dramatic—the US stock market lost nearly 8% in one day—the US stock market ...