The Federal Reserve began what will likely be a campaign of interest rate cuts Wednesday by cutting its influential federal ...

Over the past few years, elevated mortgage rates and sky-high housing prices have contributed to a lack of home affordability ...

After Fed rate cut, the next 6 months will be crucial for investors. Here’s why. Traders brace for volatility as more than $5 ...

Investment advisers are urging clients to dump hefty cash allocations now that the Federal Reserve has begun its ...

Mortgage rates closely track the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond, or the amount paid to a bondholder annually. In the ...

But while the Fed’s action will surely have political consequences, it wasn’t a political decision. The straight economic ...

The Fed's decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points reflects its growing confidence in taming inflation and a renewed ...

President Joe Biden is celebrating the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates by saying it shows that inflation ...

Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell sharply in August, despite mortgage rates plummeting that month.

Investors have sent stocks and bonds higher on expectations of a soft landing. But some Republicans think the central bank ...

The federal funds rate is the interest banks charge each other for overnight loans. Set by the Federal Reserve, it's a basis ...

The Federal Reserve made a 0.50 percentage point cut, double the typical reduction. Here's what's behind the decision.