Economic reality has caught up with the government, as it confronts a 1970s-style stagflation-lite shock. Nothing less than a U-turn is needed to get back on track.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Thursday that rising energy prices caused by the ongoing conflict with Iran could lead to higher global inflation if prolonged, but said no nation has ...

The policymaking arm of the Federal Reserve, the Federal Open Market Committee, released its March interest-rate decision on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time after wrapping up a two-day policy ...

China's monetary policy is set to remain on an easing path to support growth and domestic demand as the United States Federal Reserve held rates steady amid rising oil prices driven by geopolitical ...

With a war driving up energy prices, the markets will need to hope that the Fed doesn’t do so in the months ahead, because a ...

The Swiss National Bank said Thursday that it is growing increasingly willing to intervene in foreign exchange markets.

Policymakers at the Federal Reserve are at least thinking about the possibility of rate hikes in response to growing ...

The Federal Reserve voted to keep its key interest rate flat, as rising inflation prevented it from cutting rates and the ...

Escalating uncertainty and policy shifts are reshaping the fiscal outlook. Global public debt projections have been revised upwards, while tariffs, uncertainty and market volatility, increased defense ...

Financial stability risks remain elevated amid stretched asset valuations, sovereign bond market pressures, and rising influence of nonbank financial institutions. Structural changes in foreign ...

While no one expected the Fed to cut — much less hike — at this meeting, the market always looks for clues about what's next.

On Prof. William English testified to a House task force considering a “new accord” between the Fed and Treasury, arguing that such an update is unnecessary and emphasizing the importance of Fed ...