Markets have spent months assuming the Federal Reserve would keep trimming borrowing costs at a steady clip, but the odds for ...

Fed insiders are penciling in very modest easing: The Fed’s December dot plot highlights that the median federal funds rate ...

Better reports that Fed rate cuts can influence mortgage rates, but unpredictably; housing buyers should focus on personal ...

Mortgage rates stayed near 6.3% after the Fed’s December cut, as officials weigh further moves amid persistent housing ...

WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months. The cut ...

Fed officials remain sharply divided on 2026 rate cuts, reflecting conflicting predictions on growth, inflation, and labor trends that will shape policy ahead.

The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates again at its final meeting of the year, signaling that Chair Jerome Powell was able to guide his deeply divided committee toward a consensus ...

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate again at its final meeting of the year Wednesday. That disagreement was evident in Wednesday’s 9-3 vote to cut rates, the most divided decision of the ...

Central banks in big economies are signalling a change of stance as the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 30-year high ...

Gold briefly shook off losses Wednesday, then traded lower again in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point for a third straight meeting. The ...

CD rates are still competitive despite recent drops, but where they head in 2026 will depend on numerous factors.