Fed Chair Jerome Powell "is going to have to say everything's on the table. He always says it, but this time, he's going to have to mean it," said economist and Fed veteran Vincent Reinhart. The Federal Reserve heads into its closely watched policy decision Wednesday with a strong incentive to do absolutely nothing.

The Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting begins Tuesday, with the central bank widely expected to hold interest rates steady.

The Federal Reserve's two-day monetary policy discussions kicked off Tuesday and will conclude Wednesday. Here's what you should know about the central bank's meeting.

Wall Street is pointing toward losses Tuesday ahead of a two-day meeting of the Federal Reserve, which is facing the diametrically opposed challenges of potential inflation and a softening employment landscape.

Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Monday after President Donald Trump rekindled worries about the ramifications of a global trade war by introducing new tariffs, while focus remained on the Fed's monetary policy decision later this week.

U.S. stocks open lower as the Fed begins its 2-day policy meeting. No rate move is expected. Investors also want to see trade talk progress.

The Fed is widely expected to keep rates steady on Wednesday, with Fed Funds futures trading suggests just a 2.7% chance of the central bank cutting rates. Still, traders will be