The Federal Reserve's policymaking arm on Wednesday released the minutes of its most recent meeting in which central bank officials noted that the uncertainty surrounding how President-elect ...

By Ben Casselman Federal Reserve officials cut interest rates as expected last month. But minutes from their December meeting suggest that the decision was a close call — and that there is no ...

Faced with a solid economy and mounting inflation concerns, the U.S. central bank has said it will “move cautiously” on ...

Federal Reserve officials in December signaled concerns that President-elect Donald Trump’s policies could stoke inflation, contributing to a more cautious approach to interest rate cuts this year and ...

Federal Reserve officials have been signaling that further interest rate cuts are on hold for now given slowed progress on inflation and a still-strong U.S. economy, but minutes from the central ...

The minutes’ update on the outlook for the Fed’s balance sheet comes as many are looking to 2025 as the year the central bank ends its efforts to shrink its holdings via a process referred to ...

Almost all Federal Reserve officials agreed in their last meeting that "upside risks to the inflation outlook had increased" due in part to the "likely effects" of expected changes in trade and ...

The Minutes of the Fed’s December 17-18 policy meeting will be published on Wednesday. Details surrounding the discussions on the decision to trim interest rates by 25 basis points will be ...

Fed minutes show members began introducing assumptions on economic policies for the incoming Trump administration at the December meeting. Policies that once included in economic projections ...

The Fed is expected to keep rates at 4.25 as its first 2025 policy meeting ends, with no cuts likely before May.