Federal Reserve

The Fed rate decision meeting is today. Here are the odds of a cut.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday afternoon will announce its third interest rate decision of 2024, b...

us | 5 months ago

Federal Reserve holds rates steady. Here's what that means for your money.

Federal Reserve officials said they are leaving their benchmark rate untouched, noting that progress...

us | 5 months ago

Labor Department set to release May jobs report. Here's what to look for.

The U.S. job market is starting to resemble what it looked like before the pandemic upended work and...

us | 4 months ago

The Federal Reserve is about to make another interest rate decision. What are the odds of a cut?

With the Federal Reserve set to release its latest policy statement on Wednesday, inflation-weary co...

us | 4 months ago

Federal Reserve now expects to cut interest rates just once in 2024 amid sticky inflation

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged and penciled in only one...

us | 4 months ago

What to look for in the U.S. government's June jobs report

A key government report on Friday is expected to show slowing, but steady, job growth in June, with ...

us | 3 months ago

Federal Reserve's Powell says "more good data" could open door to interest rate cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that "more good data" could open the door to intere...

us | 3 months ago

The Federal Reserve will make an interest rate decision this week. Here's what to expect.

This month marks the one-year anniversary of the Federal Reserve's most recent interest rate hike, w...

us | 2 months ago

The Fed holds interest rates steady. Here's when a rate cut could happen.

Although the Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, as widely expe...

us | 2 months ago

Dow plunges nearly 1,000 points after report shows sharp drop in U.S. hiring

Fear, long absent in financial markets as investors bet on a "soft landing" for the U.S. economy, is...

us | 2 months ago

Could the Fed enact an emergency rate cut before its next meeting? Here are the odds.

The three-day stock market rout roiling Wall Street is prompting some experts to question whether th...

us | 2 months ago

What the Federal Reserve is likely to do after stock selloff

Renewed concerns about the U.S. economy could have a major impact on Americans that go well beyond t...

us | 2 months ago

The Fed is set to cut rates for the first time in 4 years. What does that mean for your money?

It's been a long and bumpy road to the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut in more than four y...

us | 4 weeks ago

Owe money on your credit card? Here's how a Fed rate cut could impact your payments.

Thanks to the double-whammy of inflation and higher interest rates, Americans have amassed a $1.1 tr...

us | 4 weeks ago

Federal Reserve lowers interest rates by 0.50 percentage points in first cut since 2020

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is cutting its benchmark interest rate by 0.50 percentage p...

us | 3 weeks ago

The Fed made its big cut on Wednesday. These products are already offering lower rates.

The Federal Reserve made a jumbo rate cut on Wednesday, as the central bank said it now wants to eas...

us | 3 weeks ago