For the first time in 2025, the Fed has cut rates. That means two things for consumers: Borrowing will get cheaper, but savings returns won’t be as high. It will take time for either effect to take ...
The Federal Reserve delivered a jumbo-sized rate cut this week in a move widely viewed as a declaration of victory over inflation and a signal of relief for borrowers. Few areas of the economy ...
In response to mounting warning signs from the labor market, the Federal Reserve is preparing to cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nine months. Most economists and investors expect ...
Eight times a year, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve meets to assess the economy and determine whether it should adjust the federal funds rate. That may not sound like ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that there will be a rate cut at the Fed’s next meeting in September. An EY-Parthenon senior economist said they expect another in December. Here’s what ...
It’s finally happened. After months of speculation, the Federal Reserve has started cutting away at the federal funds rate. Markets have already reacted with a bit of excitement, and we’ve been warned ...
The federal funds rate is now 4%-4.25%. Further 2025 cuts are likely. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...