The US Federal Reserve has decided to hold interest rates steady at its first policy meeting after Donald Trump returned to the presidency. NHK World's Esaki Daisuke breaks down what's behind the ...

The new data were published Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in its report for gross domestic product for the ...

The central bank cut rates by a quarter point, as it rushes to brace a stagnant economy against President Trump’s threatened tariffs.

Interest rate cuts are always good for most businesses, but we may not be getting the dramatic cuts that we were hoping for.

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

The mood at Reagan National Airport is somber following a devastating plane crash near Washington, DC, hours ago. Family members of likely victims are waiting anxiously for answers ...

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates at current levels and acknowledged that inflation remained stubbornly elevated.

Russian banks made record annual profits of 4 trillion roubles ($40.7 billion) in 2024, the central bank said on Thursday, as ...

Recent upticks in inflation- such as a jump to 2.4% in December, above the ECB's 2% target- have caused some jitters ...

Bitcoin rose to $105,000 following the Fed's decision to hold rates steady, with Chair Jerome Powell signaling openness to ...

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) tracks the dollar's value vs. key currencies, offering insights into trade and global markets.

The meeting went as expected, with no changes to interest rates. But the S&P 500 broad index of large cap stocks declined on ...