As President Donald Trump’s administration slices through the federal workforce, Kansas City businesses and civic leaders ...

Explore how the Trump administration's policies and Federal Reserve actions impact inflation and the U.S. economy.

The Federal Reserve will release fresh economic estimates on Wednesday. Here’s how to read the outlook for 2025 and beyond.

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged this ... is in the dark about the extent of Trump's planned tariffs, or how much they'll push up unemployment or inflation. Amid the uncertainty ...

The Federal Open Market Committee meeting started Tuesday and will culminate with a written policy statement and press ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it will leave a key interest rate unchanged for the second consecutive meeting amid persistent inflation and uncertainty about the economy.

As tariffs work their way into the U.S. economy, possibly igniting an inflation headwind, President Donald Trump suggests the ...

The Federal Reserve, or “the Fed,” is the central ... Those rates determine how much Americans earn on their savings and how much they pay to borrow — including when buying a home.

HELOC interest rates have dramatically fallen over the last six months. Here's how much cheaper they are right now.

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady as new tariffs and recession concerns impact consumer ...

The Federal Reserve doesn't directly set personal loan rates. But its monetary policies are designed to have a widespread effect on the U.S. economy. When the central bank makes a policy ...