We’re at a point where the economy is strong, inflation is coming down, and we want to keep it that way,” Waller said during ...

The Fed’s decision to cut interest rates in September prompted a debate, according to the minutes of that Federal Reserve ...

When the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate by half a percentage point last month, it boosted prospects for many banks.

The Federal Reserve recently cut rates for the first time in more than four years. But this could be just the beginning. Find ...

This is what Fed officials discussed behind closed doors last month before agreeing on a big interest rate cut.

While a ‘substantial majority’ favored the larger half-point reduction, some officials thought a smaller quarter-point cut ...

It’s time to lower interest rates, Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said Friday. It’s another Fed official as good as confirming that rates will begin to come down when the central bank ...

Experts agree that the Fed can and should continue lowering interest rates. But given that the bottom isn't going off a cliff, it doesn't need to happen at a breakneck pace. In other words, there's no ...

A handful of Federal Reserve officials on Monday left open the door to additional large interest-rate cuts, noting that ...

Waller, a Fed governor, suggested in a CNBC interview ... But how rapidly to do that is a challenging question. If policymakers cut interest rates sharply but inflation ticks back up or proves ...

Fed’s Waller backs starting ‘careful’ rate cuts in September, says open to more ‘forceful’ moves down the road August job data fits with U.S. economy continuing to grow, not recessionary ...

Fed officials have said they prefer to lower interest rates gradually, allowing them to assess the impact on the economy. A larger Fed rate cut could “send a message of panic” and “spook the ...