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Did the Fed cut rates Wednesday? No, but here's when they might
Interest rates for credit cards to mortgages have jumped since the Fed began fighting inflation in 2022. Here's where experts ...
Real interest rates are going to be higher for a very long time, says Harvard's Kenneth Rogoff
Kenneth Rogoff, a Professor of Economics at Harvard University, says the Fed's independence is fragile and discusses the ...
What the Fed’s Rate Decision Means for Your Finances
Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.
Trump slams 'stupid' Fed Chair Jerome Powell ahead of interest rate decision
President Donald Trump slammed Chairman Jerome Powell as "stupid" before the central bank's interest rate announcement on ...
Ahead of the Fed’s Decision, Here’s How Rates Have Moved Since 2000
Investors are nearly unanimous in expecting the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold Wednesday, in a range of 4.25% ...
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Forecasts Higher Unemployment and Inflation But Weaker Economic Growth
“Although swings in net exports have affected the data, recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to ...
If the Fed lowers interest rates this year, it’ll likely be because of bad news. Here’s why
Rising unemployment will likely be what pulls the trigger for the Federal Reserve to finally begin lowering interest rates ...
US stock futures higher ahead of Fed interest rate announcement
The Fed is expected to hold rates steady as it continues to observe the effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs.