Christopher Condon

The Biden administration is also calling for banks to report on account flows to help boost tax-payment compliance.

An increase could help to head off the risks of an overheated economy, according to the latest meeting notes from the Central Bank.

The central bank provided little direction on when it might next raise borrowing costs, as officials grapple with the uncertainty created by a new presidential administration.

The Fed chairwoman warned of the risks attached to waiting too long before raising rates.

Officials might wait to get a sense of the fallout before making a decision on rate increases.

Accelerating inflation will be a focus of next month’s meeting.

Inflation and unemployment haven't reached levels that would justify an increase in interest rates, even without risks from Britain's vote to leave the European Union, Federal Reserve Governor Daniel Tarullo said.

Britain's vote to leave the European Union will almost certainly have repercussions for the Federal Reserve -- and those could play out over days or months.

Fewer Federal Reserve officials expect the central bank to raise interest rates more than once this year, as policy makers gave a mixed picture of a U.S. economy where growth is picking up and job gains are slowing.

The Federal Reserve chairwoman was mum about when there might be another hike, which for some suggests she's not in a hurry.

Rates have been on hold amid market volatility and a slowdown in U.S. growth.

Cleveland Fed President sees no evidence that market volatility and oil’s sharp decline have spilled over to the broader U.S. economy.

The Fed still expects to raise interest rates gradually but is prepared to postpone its plans if market turbulence proves more than a passing squall.

The Fed chairwoman addresses lawmakers this week with mounting speculation against another rate hike happening in March.

The January employment release could give Janet Yellen some encouragement to pull the trigger on another hike.

The Fed raised interest rates for the first time in almost a decade in a widely telegraphed move while signaling that the pace of subsequent increases will be "gradual" and in line with previous projections.

Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen said she is increasingly confident that the economy is growing sufficiently to achieve labor-market improvement and higher inflation, laying the groundwork for a December interest-rate increase if data hold up.