The nation's central bank recently kicked off a rate-easing cycle. The Fed has undertaken four rate-cutting cycle since 2000, ...

When the federal funds rate moves up or down, so do the interest rates on bank accounts and loans. In other words, changes in the Fed’s rate impact how much your savings can grow and how much ...

A strong economy is giving Federal Reserve officials room to move “carefully” as they lower interest rates, the central bank ...

Forget the "Fed put." These days, it's starting to seem like the Federal Reserve has been working on a new derivative: the ...

"The strength we are currently seeing in the economy gives us the ability to approach our decisions carefully," Powell said.

Rates remained low until March 2022 when the Fed began its current cycle of interest rate hikes, an effort that has included raising its benchmark rate 11 times, bringing the federal funds rate to ...

Markets are pricing in a near-certainty that the FOMC will lower its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point.

The Federal Reserve announced its second interest rate cut of 2024, but Trump's economic priorities could impact future ...

While Wall Street rejoiced in President Trump’s decisive win in Tuesday’s election and the Federal Reserve lowered its key ...

“The Federal Reserve raised interest rates at the fastest pace in 40 years ... Here’s a look at the historical ups and downs of CD rates and some background on rate fluctuations through ...

The Fed has elected to lower its benchmark interest rate once again. Read on to see what actions you should take.

The Federal Reserve cut its prime lending rate again, this time by a quarter point. The economy, higher costs of living and ...