Fed lowers key interest rate by quarter point as inflation eases but pace of cuts may slow
After a September half-point cut, the reduction would bring the benchmark federal funds rate down three-quarters of a point from its 23-year high.
Federal Reserve lowers interest rates by 0.25 percentage points in second cut of 2024
The Federal Reserve announced its second interest rate cut of 2024, but Trump's economic priorities could impact future policy.
A Fed rate cut may be coming, but it may be too small for Americans to notice
The Fed is expected to cut rates for a second straight month but by a smaller amount. How and when consumers may feel the effects isn't as clear.
After likely quarter-point rate cut, Fed may slow pace of drops if inflation lingers
The Fed is set to lower interest rates a quarter point Thursday. But it's more likely to slow, rather than speed up, 2025 cuts due to inflation
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates again amid uncertain economic outlook
The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates on Thursday by a quarter of a percentage point, its second consecutive rate cut this year, as inflation continues to cool.
Analysis-Bond rebound uncertain as Trump plans overshadow Fed rate cuts
Prospects of a near-term rebound in the $28-trillion U.S. government bond market are faltering, as Donald Trump’s return to the White House is expected to usher in fiscally expansive policies that could temper the extent of the Federal Reserve's future rate cuts.
Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate by a quarter-point amid post-election uncertainty
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point in response to the steady decline in the once-high inflation that had angered Americans and helped drive Donald Trump’s presidential election victory this week.
The US Federal Reserve cuts rates second time in a row
America’s central bank rates down to 4.5% from 4.75%
Fed Cuts Interest Rates Again — But Uncertainty Swirls As Trump Policies Could Fuel Inflation
The Fed lowered rates by 25 basis points to a 20-month low, but economists say tariffs may throw a wrench in the rate cutting cycle.
Mortgage rates are likely to stay high after Trump's election win—despite Fed rate cuts
With a Republican sweep of the presidency and Congress, mortgage rates could stay well above 6% for the rest of 2024.
Fed cuts key interest rate by quarter-point
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Thursday by a quarter-point in response to the steady decline in the once-high inflation that had angered Americans and helped drive Donald Trump's presidential election victory this week.
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Why You Should Care About the Fed's Interest Rate Decision Today
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Jerome Powell Announces Interest Rate Cut After Inflation Cools
The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point to between 4.5 and 4.75 percent on Thursday.
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As the Fed cuts rates, here’s which CDs are actually increasing their APYs
More than a month after the Federal Reserve started trimming its benchmark interest rate, there are a number of banks and ...
Brazil Set to Double Pace of Interest Rate Hikes Amid Fiscal Woes
Brazil’s central bank is widely expected to increase its key interest rate by half a percentage point on Wednesday, twice as ...
Australian lender ANZ's annual profit shrinks as late repayments rise
Australian lender ANZ Group reported lower-than-expected annual cash earnings and slashed its dividend on Friday as a ...