In response to mounting warning signs from the labor market, the Federal Reserve is preparing to cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nine months. Most economists and investors expect ...

The Federal Reserve’s recent quarter-point rate cut, the first since last December, comes at a time when the central bank’s independence, something I feel strongly about, faces growing scrutiny and ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered its key interest rates, but it could be tough for Californians to see much impact. "Consumers shouldn't expect to feel much relief immediately," said Amy Crews ...