Traders in the federal-funds futures market on Wednesday morning pushed back their expectations for the Federal Reserve to cut its benchmark interest rate to the fourth quarter of 2025, after weighing ...

Hot inflation data for January was adding to concerns about how much more room the Federal Reserve might have to cut interest ...

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...

The Federal Reserve in last week’s policy meeting left interest rates unchanged at a 4.25%-4.50% range, and a repeat ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged, bypassing a trend of dropping cuts and bucking President ...

After three interest rate cuts last year, the Fed is pausing to consider its next move. Which may once again be no move at all. Here's what you need to know about the federal funds rate — and ...

Learn how Fed meetings affect mortgage rates and what it means for borrowers. Discover trends, impacts, and expert predictions on mortgage rates.

Now, the Fed doesn’t say, “Here are the mortgage rates for buying and refinancing homes.” Instead, it sets what’s called the federal funds rate, and that rate impacts a wide variety of ...

Forbes Advisor has compiled this history as a handy guide to the course of the federal funds rate and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions since 1990. The federal funds rate is the ...

Interest rates on high-yield savings accounts and certificates of deposit (CDs) have dipped in recent months, thanks in large part to three federal funds rate cuts by the Federal Reserve to close ...

CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate. When the fed rate goes down, CD rates decline, and vice versa. The Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate steady for nearly a year but made its ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to keep its overnight bank lending rate where it is — following a full percentage ...