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Latest news and analysis of the Federal Reserve

Fed rage boils over on Capitol Hill8:01am: Ben Bernanke will win confirmation to a second term as head of the central bank. But it won't be pretty. The movement in Congress to rein the Fed in is gaining steam.  More

Nov 18: The Fed announced new rules that would also limit overdraft fees charged by banks and credit unions. More
7:55am: Many details remain to be worked out between the House and Senate. But overall Congress is proposing dramatic changes to the Fed's mandate. More
Nov 16: Fed chairman said high unemployment and tight credit will limit economic growth, but he dismissed worries about another recession and dollar weakness. More
Economic Calendar
Date
Event
Nov 23 
 Existing Home Sales
Nov 23 
 Equity Settlements
Nov 24 
 ICSC-Goldman Store Sales
Nov 24 
 GDP
Nov 24 
 Corporate Profits
Nov 24 
 Redbook
Nov 24 
 S&P Case-Shiller HPI
Nov 24 
 State Street Investor Confidence Index
Nov 24 
 Consumer Confidence
Nov 24 
 FOMC Minutes
 
JobsPace of losses is slowing, but jobless rate hits 10.2%.Dec. 4
Manufacturing (ISM)3 straight months of growth.Dec. 1
Consumer ConfidenceSurprising drop.Nov. 24
Leading IndicatorsRebound continues.Nov. 19
Inflation (CPI)Core inflation pick up slightly.Nov. 18
Industrial ProductionSurprise gain.Nov. 17
Retail SalesPoints to slow recovery.Nov. 16
Your Home: When to cash outThere are tempting ways to use your home for potential financial gain. Here's how and when they make sense. More
Mortgage and savings rates, auto loans and credit card deals -- the latest offerings from hundreds of institutions. More
Gerri Willis looks at how you can prevent rising mortgage rates from driving up your monthly payments. More


Guiding the post-war Fed
Fed Chairmen since 1951
Fed chairmen since 1951 (gallery)

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