From the February issue: Federal Reserve chairs have the power to put financial markets in a frenzy with a few seemingly harmless phrases. In June...

On Saturday, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was succeeded by Republican and Fed governor Jerome Powell, President Trump’s pick for the role, but that...

Fed leaves interest rates unchanged as Yellen exits As Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen presided over her final policy meeting, the central bank decided...

The Federal Reserve settled five mortgage servicing cases by issuing $35 million in fines to banks that were cited for flawed services. The move...

Real estate executives are keeping an anxious eye on the Federal Reserve, but maybe they shouldn’t. Conventional wisdom holds that when the central bank...

President Trump already announced his pick to replace Janet Yellen as chair of the Federal Reserve, choosing former private equity executive Jerome Powell. But...

Bank of the Ozarks in June did away with its holding-company structure as a way to save costs by removing oversight by the Federal...

On Friday, three Federal Reserve officials indicated they’d be open to increasing short-term interest rates before year end. Interest rates affect mortgage and cap...

AlphaFlow scores investment from Steven Cohen’s VC fund Online real estate investment platform AlphaFlow raised $4.1 million in a seed funding round this week....

The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it will start shrinking its bond portfolio in October following a unanimous vote, but low interest rates could still...

President Trump’s chief economic adviser Gary Cohn is a front-runner to become the next chairman of the Federal Reserve. And wouldn’t you know he...

Office leasing slows nationwide: report Five of the nation’s largest office leasing markets — Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Houston and Dallas — experienced...

Federal Reserve governor Jerome Powell joined the growing chorus of those who want to see private capital invested in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,...

William Dudley, president of the powerful Federal Reserve Bank of New York and a former Goldman Sachs partner, is pushing a dangerous economic idea....

The Federal Reserve may raise interest rates as soon as next month, the minutes from a recent policy meeting show. In the minutes, released...

In an unsurprising move, the Federal Reserve increased its benchmark interest rate to a range between 0.75 and 1 percent on Wednesday. It’s the...

The Federal Reserve is increasingly likely to raise short-term interest rates at its March meeting, comments by Fed chair Janet Yellen indicate. “Indeed, at...

More interest-rate hikes may be on the way if inflation keeps rising and labor markets continue to tighten. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on...

Federal Reserve officials over the past few months have indicated they may be willing to reduce the $1.75 trillion worth of mortgage-backed securities it...

The Federal Reserve decided not to raise interest rates Wednesday. And while officials said they’re on track to gradually raise short-term rates this year, they...