Interest rates for credit cards and some other loans will head down, now that the Fed has cut short-term interest rates for the first time in 2025.

Here are the winners and losers of the Fed’s latest rate decision.

U.S. Federal Reserve officials this week are set to accelerate the debate over whether to cut interest rates again in just ...

Single-family home construction declined in August as builders pulled back in the face of weak demand and hoped for relief ...

The U.S. dollar rose on Friday, extending its rebound against most major currencies, as traders reassessed the near-term outlook after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates this week but signalled ...

The deeper story, however, is the way the Trump administration wants to alter how the Fed conducts monetary policy.

Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut since last year? Don’t bank on it.

Fed funds futures on Thursday reflected a high probability of that outcome, and indicated that traders were leaning toward the Fed's policy rate potentially falling further to 3%-3.25% by the end of ...

When the Federal Reserve is concerned about inflation, it increases the federal funds rate. Despite expressing such concerns, the Fed lowered it.

Mortgage rates have been moving downward in recent weeks in preparation for the Federal Reserve’s meeting this week that ...

In what was expected to be a contentious Federal Reserve meeting, policymakers on Wednesday instead emerged with a nearly ...