Samuel Corum/Bloomberg via Getty Images The U.S. central bank, the Federal Reserve (the Fed), has a dual mandate: to work to achieve low unemployment and to maintain stable prices throughout the ...

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States, but many people are unclear about what it actually does. While the Federal Reserve isn’t a bank in the sense that you or I could ...

Federal Reserve as it happened: US central bank cuts growth as Trump’s policies weigh on outlook on facebook (opens in a new window) Federal Reserve as it happened: US central bank cuts growth ...