The Federal Reserve made a 0.50 percentage point cut, double the typical reduction. Here's what's behind the decision.

The Fed meets eight times a year to assess the health of the US economy and vote on the federal funds rate, the rate banks ...

As the Federal Reserve starts to cut rates, what’s happening to interest rates on certificates of deposit (CDs)? After steady ...

The federal funds rate is the interest banks charge each other for overnight loans. Set by the Federal Reserve, it's a basis ...

Echoing the Federal Reserve’s move to cut interest rates by a half-percentage point — marking the first rate reduction in ...

The Federal Reserve central bankers say the economy is solid, but inflation isn't quite dead. Their actions tell a very ...

If we look at the dot plot and focus on the longer-run projections for appropriate interest rate target, we would see a very ...

Market observers, however, had been divided over whether the Fed will impose its typical cut of a quarter of a percentage ...

Only hours after the Federal Open Market Committee said it would lower the target range for the federal funds rate by half a ...

When does the interest rate cut take effect? When the Federal Reserve changes ... What is the Federal Open Market Committee?

Follow live coverage of the Federal Reserve's September policy meeting, including the interest-rate decision, summary of ...

After slashing interest rates by a half-percentage point today, the Federal Reserve’s “dot plot” showed that officials ...