Discover the differences, benefits, and impacts of fiscal and monetary policies on economic stability and growth.

When Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announces the bank's interest rate decision on Wednesday, he will be carrying out one of the Federal Reserve's key functions — one that is part of a larger ...

The affordability crisis, especially in housing, health care and education, is not about Federal Reserve decisions.

AI adoption and use are still evolving, and the technology itself is changing rapidly. What we know about AI and its impact ...

The idea of a “neutral” or “natural” rate of interest looms over discussions of US monetary policy. Whether it’s any help in setting the course of monetary policy is questionable. Yet there’s no doubt ...

Monetary policy plays a central role in shaping economic dynamics by influencing liquidity, inflation, and growth. Central banks utilise a range of instruments—from adjusting interest rates to ...

Gold prices edged lower on Friday as the dollar firmed to a near one-month high, while investors awaited a key inflation ...

New tariffs implemented by the US are a sign that a high-tariff regime is here to stay, an external member of the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee said today (February 23).