The Federal Reserve recently cut interest rates for the first time in four years. Interest rate cuts make mortgage, automobile and other loans more affordable. Economists expect more interest rate ...

Investors expect the Federal Reserve to enact its first cut of this interest-rate cycle next week—but aren't quite sure if it will kick things off with a big move. The mostly likely outcome is ...

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The S&P 500 jumped to a record high on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points, an above-average cut to start its first rate-cutting cycle in ...

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