The normal relationship between the Fed’s interest rate policy and various market rates – the ones that matter for consumers and businesses – has broken down.

After cutting interest rates three times in the final months of 2024, the Federal Reserve has held monetary policy steady ...

Savings yields can fluctuate regularly, but they are most likely to significantly change when the Federal Reserve announces a ...

Conditions are like they were in 2007, or in the late 1990s, depending on how you look at the Fed raising rates during rising ...

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For the first time since 1993, two members of the central bank’s policy committee broke from the pack, but interest rates ...

The politically independent Fed sets an economic pace with its so-called “Fed Funds” rate. Tweaking what banks charge each other for overnight loans usually dictates the cost of short-term money.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium went better than expected.

Trump vs. the Fed: Should interest rates drop? U.S. unemployment remains low with joblessness at 4.1% in June, below the 5.4% historical norm.

Trump vs. the Fed: Should interest rates drop? U.S. unemployment remains low with joblessness at 4.1% in June, below the 5.4% historical norm.