Later today, the Federal Reserve wraps up a two day policy-setting meeting. The big question is whether they'll launch another round of "quantitative Easing" — buying up bonds to inject some money and a bit more pep into the U.S. economy.

The Federal Reserve wraps up its two day policy meeting today. It's expected to announce whether it will pump more stimulus money into the U.S. economy.

The European Central Bank says it will buy sovereign bonds to prop up ailing economies. What will the Federal Reserve do next week?

Ben Bernanke delivers a highly anticipated speech at an economic conference in Jackson Hole Wyoming.

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke is set to give a big speech at an economic conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. It's a place with a little bit of Fed history.

Jeffrey Lacker, the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, says he's wary of using monetary policy to increase inflation to try and boost economic growth.