How Does The Federal Reserve Set Interest Rates?

People watch the Fed closely because its decision to change its FFR target affects financial markets and the economy in many ways.

Fed's Logan calls for overhaul of central bank rate control toolkit

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said Thursday the time has come for the central bank to modernize how it ...

The Fed's Interest Rate Drama Has Only Just Begun. Here's 1 Big Reason Oracle Investors Should Be Excited.

The Fed's Interest Rate Drama Has Only Just Begun. Here's 1 Big Reason Oracle Investors Should Be Excited. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% last week, and guided towards further cuts in ...