federal reserves

US Sen. John Fetterman Gets Committee Assignments, Including Agriculture

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman has received his committee assignments, which will help set the tone for his freshman year. Fetterman, a Democrat, will serve on the Committee of Agriculture, Nutrition, ...

January 30, 2023BY Beth Brelje
Why the Fed Will Have to Do More Than Just Raise Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve will probably raise interest rates later this year, and foreign central bank policies may compel ...

March 26, 2015BY Peter Morici
Four More Reasons the Fed Shouldn’t Raise Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve economic policy committee meets this week to consider whether to open the door to raising ...

March 18, 2015BY Peter Morici
Five Things to Know About the Fed Raising Interest Rates

Since 2008, the Federal Reserve has been giving banks virtually free money by keeping their short-term borrowing rates ...

March 3, 2015BY Peter Morici