The Federal Reserve affects you in more ways than you might think. From interest rates to the employment rate, here are all the ways the Fed affects daily life.

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. ... In 1913, Congress created the Federal Reserve Act, which established the Federal Reserve system as we know it.

Steady job growth and slightly elevated inflation rates indicate that the Fed will avoid rate cuts for now despite Trump’s ...

All the major banks passed the Federal Reserve's annual “stress tests" of the financial system, the central bank said Friday, ...

Anna Paulson will become president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on July 1. She replaces Pat Harker.

The Fed prioritizes shrinking its balance sheet over rate cuts to fight inflation. See why its disciplined approach supports growth, jobs, and long-term stability.

The Fed continues quantitative tightening, shrinking its securities portfolio by $2.1 trillion since March 2022, but excess ...

The Federal Reserve launched a new instant payment system, FedNow, on July 20. It promises to open the world of instantaneous money transfers, at any hour of any day, to the masses — at least in ...

The Federal Reserve on Thursday launched a real-time payment system that eventually will allow consumers and businesses to send and receive money within seconds 24 hours a day, doing away with ...

Banks are turning to the Federal Reserve’s loan programs to access funding as turmoil sweeps the financial system in the wake several high-profile bank failures.