While some investors think it would help the economy and the markets, economists caution against one.
A Federal Reserve survey found consumers are expecting inflation to hit 4% next year.
Investors look closely for signs of a rate cut or hike. Here are some examples of how his words moved the Dow.
What could this mean for an interest rate cut this month?
The Federal Reserve is a complex system that includes dozens of bankers and economic leaders. But who has influence?
Economist Arthur Laffer said the Fed should be “subjected to democracy.” But what would that look like?
When it fears inflation might be getting too high, the Federal Reserve typically raises interest rates.
“We just wanted to create a tool that was accessible.”
The collection of anecdotes lets us in on interesting economic realities.
Yellen talks to us about the economy, Fed policy and President Trump.