Mortgage rates, in particular, surged last year to their highest level since 2000 but have since come down alongside ...

The Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds rate for a second consecutive time Thursday, but the economic policies floated ...

The Fed cut, half the size of its September reduction, lowers the federal funds rate — the interest rate banks charge each ...

Federal Reserve officials are widely expected to cut rates by a quarter point, as uncertainty about a second Trump presidency ...

Trump’s return to the White House muddles the outlook on what comes next. 8 Federal funds target rate 6 Expected: 0.25-point ...

The FOMC will lower the Fed funds rate target by 25 basis points to a range of 4.50%-4.75%. It’s possible Governor Michelle ...

All 12 Fed voters backed the cut.Officials have said those moves are warranted because they are more confident that inflation ...

Short-term U.S. interest rates are likely to be lower on Inauguration Day in 2025 than they are on Election Day, and that ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of ...

When inflation is high and the economy is in overdrive, the Fed tries to pump the brakes by discouraging borrowing. It does ...

The Federal Reserve doesn't directly set mortgage rates, but it influences them by making changes to the federal funds rate, ...