The Federal Reserve’s first key interest rate cut in four years coincides with another major four-year event: the homestretch of the presidential election. Fed Chair Jerome Powell downplayed the ...

U.S. stocks are drifting in early trading after leaping to records the day before as part of a worldwide rally.

Former President Donald Trump promised the country he would place a temporary cap on credit card interest rates if he returns to the White House.

Boston Globe business columnist Larry Edelman answers the most important questions related to the Federal Reserve’s interest ...

After an all-out fight against inflation over the past two years, the Federal Reserve recently voted to lower interest rates by a half percentage point. The Sept. 18 move by ...

Mortgage rates have fallen significantly but could drop even further in 2025. Find out what it could mean for you.

By the end of 2024, interest rates will fall nearly another half of a percentage point from their current level of between ...

The Federal Reserve has at last cut interest rates but our columnist points out a host of concerns that could weigh on ...

Despite these challenges, the latest report offers some optimism. The four-week average of claims, which smooths out weekly ...

European markets have opened lower after Asian stocks surged, as a rally driven by the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates fades ...