Central bank policymakers are widely expected to stand pat on interest rates. Investors await further details from Fed Chair ...

The Bank of Canada’s independence could be tested as Mark Carney, former governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of ...

The Fed will likely be on a more hawkish path, so significant divergence from the ECB could risk flight of capital towards ...

Consumers and traders are waiting to learn if the Fed’s pause is a one-meeting hold or the start of a longer stretch.

Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.

The central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady in its first meeting of 2025. Here is what investors will be watching: When is the Fed decision due? At 2 p.m. ET. How much will the ...

That’s the prediction of Bank of America economists who think Canada’s central bank will cut 25 basis points on Jan. 29 and ...

What does a central bank do when inflation undershoots or overshoots its projected target? A central bank has one important tool at its disposal to get inflation higher or lower, and that is by ...

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

Mark Carney was the first non-British person to become governor of the Bank of England in its more than 300-year history when ...

Bloomberg / Contributor / Getty Images The U.S. Constitution does not mention the need for a central bank, nor does it explicitly grant the government the power to create one. Those who adhere to ...

What does a central bank do when inflation undershoots or overshoots its projected target? A central bank has one important tool at its disposal to get inflation higher or lower, and that is by ...