Mark E. Van Der Weide will replace Scott G. Alvarez as Federal Reserve Board general counsel, the Fed announced Thursday.

A divided Federal Reserve policy committee couldn’t reach agreement in June on the timing of when to begin shrinking its massive balance sheet, according to minutes of the meeting.

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was treated for a urinary tract infection over the weekend, the Federal Reserve said Monday.

The Federal Reserve will release the report early to allow it to be reviewed by Congress and the public before testimony.

With growth, inflation and interest rates low, accommodative monetary policy remains appropriate, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said Thursday.

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen gave no indication her plans for continued monetary policy tightening had shifted while acknowledging that some asset prices had become “somewhat rich.”

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer pointed to higher asset prices as well as increased vulnerabilities for both household and corporate borrowers in warning against complacency when gauging the safety of the global financial system.

One more rate hike should remain appropriate this year, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said Tuesday, although he said he thinks it will take a little longer than he expected for inflation to hit the Fed’s 2% target.

As financial conditions ease, it supports the Federal Reserve's decision to remove accommodation, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley said on Sunday.

Federal Reserve policymaker John Williams made the case on Monday for further gradual increases in interest rates, saying he expects inflation to rise to the central bank’s 2 percent target next year as unemployment edges lower.

The economy is strong enough for gradual rate hikes to continue, despite the fact there may be a few more weak inflation reports coming, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester said Friday, according to published reports.

The Federal Reserve can be patient in setting monetary policy and the current rate may be the right level for the forecast horizon, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said Friday.

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s candidacy for another term is encountering resistance from some Trump administration advisers who want a new leader at the U.S. central bank, according to two administration officials, even as the Treasury secretary indicated she may still be in the running.

Low interest rates raise issues about financial stability and policymakers must take heed, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren said Tuesday.

Federal Reserve officials need to show a commitment to reaching their goal on inflation, which has generally been running below target since the financial crisis, Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said.

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer said a long period of low interest rates may have contributed to “high and rising” home prices in several countries, cautioning against forgetting the lessons of the 2007-09 housing crisis.

The Federal Reserve Board said it raised the discount rate to 1.75% from 1.5%, effective immediately.

President Donald Trump’s budget director said he expects the Federal Reserve to continue to run an easy monetary policy even as it unwinds the “unprecedented experiment” that swelled its balance sheet to $4.5 trillion.

Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen said she has had no conversations with President Trump about her future as Fed chair.

Federal Reserve officials forged ahead with an interest-rate increase and additional plans to tighten monetary policy despite growing concerns over weak inflation.