Fed&#39;s message: More of the same
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WASHINGTON By raising the benchmark interest rate for a fifth time, the Federal Reserve sent a straightforward message: expect more of the same until further notice.
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H where, oh where are interest rates going? No one knows, but the disagreement is growing. Federal Reserve officials have indicated that they will raise their benchmark short-term interest
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WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady, giving holiday shoppers a reason for some cheer. However, the Fed held back an extra gift Wall Street was hoping for: a signal that rates might actually be lowered soon.
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WASHINGTON - Another small hike in United States interest rates is seen as a certainty when Federal Reserve policy-makers meet today.
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The Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates steady Wednesday and acknowledged that the economy is slowing down, which could mean the Fed may not need to raise rates further in the near future.
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Further interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve will be made at a &quot;measured&quot; pace, Minneapolis Fed President Gary Stern said on Friday.
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The fact that the Fed is poised to raise interest rates once again signals that the economy may be reviving.
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US Federal Reserve members saw evidence earlier this month that economic conditions were strengthening while inflation risks remained to the &quot;upside,&quot; according to minutes released Wednesday.
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For the third time in as many meetings, the Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate by a quarter of a point, which experts say sends a message the economy is moving in the right direction at the right speed.
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Possible differences on Federal Reserve monetary policy emerged on Tuesday when two regional Fed presidents downplayed the risk of inflation while a third urged greater vigilance against rising prices.
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The Fed chief said today that the central bank âstands ready to take additional actions as neededâ to limit the effect of the financial market disorder on the economy.
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The Fed is tightening, but long-term rates aren't keeping up. Some worry that economic growth will slow.
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U.S. economic expansion remains on  track and inflation under control, top Federal Reserve  officials said Wednesday in comments likely to reinforce views  the Fed will hike rates again this year.
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Federal Reserve policy makers raised the benchmark US interest rate for a fourth straight time and restated a plan to carry out further increases at a ``measured&#39;&#39; pace.
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US Federal Reserve officials had seen the need for more rate hikes over one month before they boosted the federal funds rate for the third time this year two days ago, a document released Thursday showed.
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The Federal Reserve appears poised to continue raising interest rates for most if not all of this year.
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Federal Reserve's vice chairman  acknowledged on Saturday that the central bank's message had  been clouded by a difference of opinions being voiced by  policy-makers, but warned markets to learn to live with it.