The Federal Reserve is expected to deliver another 50-basis-point interest rate cut in November after U.S. inflation showed signs of coolin...

Federal Reserve policymakers are likely to start cutting interest rates this month after a government report showed U.S. employers added fe...

Following a string of stronger-than-expected reports on everything from consumer spending to residential investment, economists have been b...

The upshot was that inflation continued to show signs of seriously receding after two years of rapid price increases that have bedeviled po...

The Fed has lifted rates from near-zero early last year to above 4.5% as of last week — the fastest series of policy adjustment in decades.

Some signs indicate that certain categories of inflation may moderate in the coming months, though not by very much: Gas prices have fallen...

inflation to a new four-decade peak in June, further pressuring households and likely sealing the case for another large interest rate hike...

So far in July gas prices have fallen from the eye-watering $5 a gallon reached in mid-June to an average of $4.66 nationwide as of Tuesday...

About 380,000 workers have been furloughed, while the rest are working without pay.

These followed data last week showing employers hired the most workers in 10 months in December.

Though expected to raise rates this week, Fed policymakers are being pulled in two directions.

US economic growth slowed to its weakest pace in three years during the first quarter, while employment gains have also lost momentum.

The US jobless rate unexpectedly fell in January to the lowest level since April 2009 at 9%, while payrolls rose less than forecast, depres...

Production in the US cooled in August as automakers scaled back following a surge in output the prior month.