federal reserve

Federal Reserve System is the central banking system of the United States of America. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act, after a series of financial panics led to the desire for central control of the monetary system in order to alleviate financial crises.

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Consumer Spending Growth Slows to 4-Year Low
Consumer Spending Growth Slows to 4-Year Low
September 15, 2025  |  Economy

Every four months, the Federal Reserve releases its survey of household spending, offering a snapshot into where household budgets have been allocated and where paychecks...

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Banks’ Borrowing From Fed Suggests Temporary Liquidity Pressure
Banks’ Borrowing From Fed Suggests Temporary Liquidity Pressure
September 15, 2025  |  Banking

U.S. banks’ borrowing from the Federal Reserve reportedly signals some liquidity pressure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Fed Says Businesses Face Pinch of Rising Costs and Weak Demand
Fed Says Businesses Face Pinch of Rising Costs and Weak Demand
September 03, 2025  |  Economy

The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book survey—a qualitative assessment of the economy, small business and consumer sentiment—indicated that caution is the rule of the day....

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Fed Targets AI, Crypto Innovation at Policy Gathering
Fed Targets AI, Crypto Innovation at Policy Gathering
September 03, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

The Federal Reserve is holding a conference in October focused on payment system improvements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Crypto Analyst Contends Markets Show Promise of Recovery
Crypto Analyst Contends Markets Show Promise of Recovery
August 31, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Is the cryptocurrency market so bad that it’s about to become good? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Bank of America Strategists Expect Fed to Lower Interest Rates
Bank of America Strategists Expect Fed to Lower Interest Rates
August 11, 2025  |  Economy

Bank of America strategists reportedly lowered their Treasury yield forecasts Monday (Aug. 11), saying recent developments have increased the likelihood of lower interest rates. Get...

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Retailer’s Win Court Battle Over Debit Interchange Fees
Retailer’s Win Court Battle Over Debit Interchange Fees
August 07, 2025  |  Legal

A North Dakota judge has fired the starting gun on what could become the biggest reset of U.S. debit card economics since the Durbin Amendment...

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Fed Lets Banks Get Tax Information Numbers From Third Parties
Fed Lets Banks Get Tax Information Numbers From Third Parties
July 31, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve said Thursday (July 31) it joined other federal banking agencies in allowing banks and credit unions to obtain customers’ tax information numbers from...

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Treasury Secretary Wants to Review ‘Entire Federal Reserve’
Treasury Secretary Wants to Review ‘Entire Federal Reserve’
July 21, 2025  |  Politics

America’s treasury secretary says the entire Federal Reserve needs to be examined. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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