The Federal Reserve today made its final interest rate decision of 2024, capping a year during which the central bank provided some financial relief to inflation-weary borrowers in September by ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated on Thursday that the central bank was likely to raise interest rates by a half percentage point at its meeting in May. Photo: Samuel Corum/Getty ...

Federal Reserve officials capped their first monetary policy meeting of 2024 by leaving the central bank's benchmark interest rate unchanged, a decision that was widely expected on Wall Street.

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was keeping its key interest rate unchanged as it fights elevated inflation rates that have been pinching U.S. businesses and consumers. In a statement ...