The Federal Reserve's policy committee is scheduled to meet next in late January, after cutting the Fed's key interest rate at each of the last three meetings.

The Federal Reserve ordered another quarter-point cut to its federal funds rate, but not without dissents among the rate-setting committee.

The Fed is poised to cut rates despite divisions on the economic outlook and could signal a slower path for easing in 2026.

Markets are expecting the Federal Reserve to cut interst rates at it next meeting, but some traders predict volatility.

The FOMC voted today to cut the Fed’s five policy rates by 25 basis points, as widely expected, the third cut in 2025, after ...

The December Fed meeting is one of the last key economic events of 2025, with Wall Street closely watching what Chair Powell & Co. will do about interest rates.

Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of the last Federal Reserve interest-rate meeting of 2025, and what 2026 could have in store for monetary policy and new leadership at the U.S. central bank.

While a rate cut is expected, it's not guaranteed as division grows among Fed officials and they remain without recent key economic data.

The stock market seems optimistic that productivity has increased in the U.S. economy, even if it is hard to tell how much of ...

The Fed is expected to approve a 25 basis point rate cut on Dec. 10, marking the third cut of 2025 amid easing inflation.

The FOMC followed through on another interest rate reduction at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday. Though expected, the decision is notable given the scale of dissenting opinion ...

Internal debates offer a preview of how the Fed would handle President Trump’s drive to remake the central bank and push it ...