This article looks into the latest developments in U.S. monetary policy, the broader implications and the uncertain path ...

Monetary policy has a few main tools—reserve requirements, discount rates, open market operations (OMO), and quantitative easing (QE). Monetary policy affects markets in many ways, however ...

The Federal Reserve has three main objectives ... The Fed achieves these goals by providing the U.S. with a central monetary policy and regulating U.S. banks. The 12 Federal Reserve Banks act ...

The Federal Reserve's latest Monetary Policy Report describes the U.S. economy as being in a solid position amid a monetary policy stance that will be driven by incoming economic data. The report, ...

Recent research has identified periods when the Federal Reserve intentionally acted to slow inflation when it exceeded ...

In assessing the appropriate stance of monetary policy, the Committee will continue to monitor the implications of incoming information for the economic outlook. The Committee would be prepared to ...

The main plank of Keynes’s theory ... Keynes is considered the intellectual founding father of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, which were created at Bretton Woods. No policy ...

CFR’s Global Monetary Policy Tracker compiles data from 54 countries around the world to highlight significant global trends in monetary policy. Who is tightening policy? Who is loosening policy?

The Bank of England made its first interest rate cut of 2025 on Thursday amid ongoing concerns over sluggish growth in the ...

In the emerging market economy, however, monetary policy had to be geared toward attaining price stability while allowing the market to play the major role in allocating resources. Changing the role ...