Fed, Interest Rates

What To Expect From The Fed On Interest Rates In 2025
Most expect the Federal Open Market Committee to cut interest rates in 2025. The question of how much will be informed by economic data.
Why is the Fed cutting interest rates?
The Federal Reserve has said they are committed to reducing inflation from the June 2022 high of 9.1% back to under 2%.
The Fed just cut interest rates again, this time by a quarter of a percentage point
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percent as inflation begins the path to stabilization.
Fed cuts interest rates a second time but economists say 2025 outlook uncertain
Many economists still expect another quarter-point cut ahead in December. But expect more debate on the Fed's path in 2025.
What the Fed rate cut means for mortgage interest rates
Mortgage rates, in particular, surged last year to their highest level since 2000 but have since come down alongside inflation. But it's been a bumpy ride back to the bottom in recent weeks. What, then, does this latest Fed rate cut mean for mortgage interest rates? That's what we'll break down below.
Nomura expects Fed to pause rate-cut cycle in December
The U.S. Federal Reserve is no longer expected to cut interest rates at its December policy meeting, Nomura has said, making it the first global brokerage to signal a pause in the central bank's rate-cutting cycle in the wake of Donald Trump's election win.
Fed heading to more wary and 'hedged posture' on rate cuts: Evercore
The Federal is heading to a more wary and “hedged posture” on the rate and level of further rate cuts due to the incoming Trump administration, Evercore said.
Fed's Schmid Says It Is Uncertain How Far Interest Rates Can Fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It remains uncertain how far interest rates can fall, though the initial reductions made by the U.S.
Fed December Interest Rate Decision Hangs On Economic Data
The Federal Open Market Committee will announce its next scheduled decision on interest rates on December 18. A rate cut is ...
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There's Still Time to Earn Interest on Your Savings, But Time's Ticking. Today's Rates, Nov. 19, 2024
Since the Federal Reserve started cutting interest rates in September, savings rates have taken a hit. And despite the latest ...
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The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates Again. Should You Sign a Mortgage ASAP?
The Fed has lowered its benchmark interest rate twice this year, with its most recent rate cut in November. While rate ...
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Fed cuts interest rates again, but Trump’s victory makes future path much murkier
The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for a second straight time in an effort to keep the economy humming. But it now must ...
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Fed cuts interest rates but sorry, it probably won't lower mortgage rates
The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) did the expected, cutting the federal funds rate by  0.25%. That means the ...
Fed Officials Fret Over How Far They Can Lower Interest Rates
Several Federal Reserve officials Wednesday reiterated their deep uncertainty over how far the central bank will need to ...
Tariffs, Immigrants, Fed: Trump Plans Are an Economic Question Mark
Economists are trying to guess at how Trump policies could affect growth and inflation. The uncertainties are huge.