Making a chart of the federal funds rate in 2025 might turn out to be the easiest job in finance. As inflation stays stubbornly high and jobs hold steady, the financial markets are pricing in a good ...

Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is hit the pause button on additional rate cuts at its Jan. 29 meeting.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will tell the Senate banking committee the Fed isn't "in a hurry" to resume its interest ...

The U.S. central bank shifted its policy toward lower rates in September 2024, and we expect the Fed to continue to reduce the cost of money in 2025 as its concern shifts more toward economic growth.

If you paid attention to the Federal Reserve's monetary decisions last year, you might have been surprised by something: The central bank's three interest rate cuts didn't help mortgage rates get ...

This week’s forthcoming Consumer Price Index report could show easing year-on-year inflation, increasing the potential for ...

The federal funds rate — or Fed rate — is the benchmark rate that sets the outlook on the state of the country’s economy, and it affects the interest rates you get on deposit accounts ...

Powell's testimony to US Congress last week emphasized that the central bank is not rushing to lower interest rates.

S&P 500 steadies as traders await CPI data and Powell’s testimony. Inflation risks and Trump’s tariffs add uncertainty to the ...

In considering the extent and timing of additional adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate, the Committee will carefully assess incoming data, the evolving outlook, and the ...

Capitol Federal Financial's margin will likely continue to grow because more liabilities than assets are scheduled to ...

Right now, the Fed hasn't changed its outlook for two 0.25% reductions ... but it's not uncommon for the federal funds rate and mortgage rates to move in different directions for some time.