There were some encouraging economic developments this week that millions of Americans likely warmly welcomed. The unemployment rate in January, for example, declined to 4.3% as employers added more ...

・The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said underlying inflation trends have been pretty favorable, and he sees no signs of broader inflationary pressures. ・Williams said that he sees ...

Mortgage rates, though still well below their level a year ago, have edged up since the Iran war erupted. Here's why.

New York Fed President John Williams sees the downside risks to employment rising as the labor market has softened, while upside risks to inflation have moderated, he said on Monday. "What’s striking ...

If the president had gotten his way, inflation would surely be rocketing again, the economy would be overheating and the Fed would have to raise short-term rates again Fed Chair Jerome Powell refused ...

New York Fed President John Williams sees an argument for further rate cuts if inflation follows his inflation projections, he said on Tuesday. "Monetary policy is currently well positioned to support ...