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Latest news and analysis of the Federal Reserve

Fed offers unlimited support9:09am: Fed to offer dollars to Bank of England, European Central Bank and Swiss National Bank to lend to private banks. more
Oct 8: Rate cuts and other decisive actions by the Fed might not be enough to revive the battered financial system. Here's what Ben Bernanke may try next.  more
Oct 8: Fed joins 5 central banks - cuts 1/2 point and cites 'intensification' of crisis. more
Oct 7: Federal Reserve held rates steady at September meeting because of risk from both weaker economic growth and inflation. more
Economic Calendar
Date
Event
Oct 14 
 ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (wk10/11 , 2008)
Oct 14 
 Redbook (wk10/11 , 2008)
Oct 14 
 Treasury Budget (Sep , 2008)
Oct 15 
 MBA Purchase Applications (wk10/10 , 2008)
Oct 15 
 Retail Sales (Sep , 2008)
Oct 15 
 Producer Price Index (Sep , 2008)
Oct 15 
 Empire State Mfg Survey (Oct , 2008)
Oct 15 
 Business Inventories (Aug , 2008)
Oct 15 
 EIA Petroleum Status Report (wk10/10 , 2008)
Oct 15 
 Beige Book (Sep , 2008)
 
Job GrowthPayrolls shrink by 159,000 - 9th straight month of cuts.Nov. 7
Manufacturing (ISM)Large contraction.Nov. 3
Consumer ConfidenceLong-term outlook improves.Oct. 28
Leading IndicatorsDown 0.7%.Oct. 20
Industrial OutputDown 1.1%.Oct. 16
Inflation (CPI)Price pressure eases.Oct. 16
Retail SalesSurprise decline.Oct. 15
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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