The Federal Reserve has battled a variety of economic troubles over the past 35 years. Between tech busts, a financial crisis ...

There's an exceptionally strong correlation between Federal Reserve rate-easing cycles and bear markets for the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average.

For the average person, the most immediate and noticeable effect is on borrowing costs. A rate cut makes it cheaper for banks ...

The S&P 500 has advanced 33% since hitting a bottom in April after President Trump unveiled severe tariffs on most countries.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point ... a president has tried to remove a Fed governor in the central bank’s 112-year history, and has been seen by many ...

The Fed meets 8 times a year to set monetary policy that affects how Americans borrow and save. Here's when its rate-setting ...

Discover the causes and consequences of Black Monday, the infamous 1987 stock market crash when the Dow plunged 22.6% in a day, triggering a global financial crisis.

Michael W. McConnell is a professor of constitutional law at Stanford Law School. President Donald Trump’s move last week to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook is attracting all the attention, ...