Former Republican Treasury official Randal Quarles is set become the Fed’s first Vice Chair of Supervision as President Trump seeks regulatory reform

The US Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate to a range of one to 1.25 percent, marking the second increase this year

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen is one of the most powerful people in global finance. But with Trump in the Oval Office, her tenure could be under threat

With the US economy finally beginning to pick up, the US Federal Reserve has increased its benchmark rate by 0.25 percent

A number of surprising developments last year posed challenges to foreign currency traders. By picking apart the biggest shocks of the year, currency analysts at XM’s Investment Research Department believe savvy agents can prepare for what 2017 has in store

Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney, has found himself in a world where his values are increasingly under fire. The Canadian banker is now set to depart his role in 2019

Speaking before the House Financial Services Committee, Yellen defended progress on regulation

As the US Federal Reserve announced it would rely on global economic performance to dictate the timing of rate normalisation, the analytical community stands in opposition

After much speculation, the Fed announces that it will keep historically-low interest rates at current levels

New rules approved by the Federal Reserve will require the country’s eight largest banks to increase capital holdings

From Obamacare to quantitative easing, we talk to economist Ryan McMaken about what’s next for America’s economy

Banking’s leading lights Global banking has stabilised over the last year, thanks largely to strong leadership from some of the world’s top bankers While nobody would describe the current global banking outlook as being close to the champagne-popping days of the mid-2000s, the last year has certainly seen the industry return to something resembling optimism. […]

The Fed’s stimulus programme acted as an economic placebo. It’s time to let it go

The new Fed chair suggested in her first news conference that the central bank could raise record low interest rates as soon as April 2015

Janet Yellen became the first woman to head the US Federal Reserve in its entire 100-year history in February. Will she be remembered as one of the greats who led the world’s most important central bank?