Last year, after the unemployment rate climbed quickly in a short period of time and there were similar calls that the central bank was too late to lower rates, the Fed stepped in with a bold, ...

U.S. job growth has slowed to below what’s generally considered healthy, suddenly upending the picture of a balanced job ...

The U.S. economy had generally been considered in good shape. By Friday afternoon, some experts were predicting a recession.

The U.S. government has lost 84,000 jobs since January as the Trump administration aggressively reduces the work force.

One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler, announced she is stepping down next week, ...

The Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates until it sees how inflation and job creation respond to higher tariffs. The next ...

Surprisingly weak July hiring data released on Friday highlighted a fractious Federal Reserve debate over whether the central ...

A weaker-than-expected July jobs report is calling into question the Federal Reserve’s wait-and-see approach to interest-rate ...

Despite President Trump ramping up pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the Fed held rates ...

Since unemployment was higher than expected and is potentially nearing a cycle high, the CME FedWatch tool reported that bets ...

The Federal Reserve released dissenting statements from two officials early Friday morning, revealing internal disagreements ...

"probably starts to get the Fed feeling a little bit more comfortable" about lowering interest rates. Lisa Bernhard has more.