Why the Fed faces a dilemma when it comes to interest rate decisions
The Fed is set to hold interest rates steady, but with inflation rising amid a slowing economy, it could lower its forecast ...
6 months after the first Fed cut in years, financial planners have new advice on how to save money
Six months ago, the Fed cut the federal funds rate for the first time in years. Find out what financial planners recommend to ...
The Fed's Interest Rate Cuts Foreshadowed the Stock Market Correction, and Here's What Might Happen Next
To cool the economy and bring inflation under control, the Fed embarked on an aggressive campaign to raise the federal funds rate during 2022 and 2023. The final hike was in August 2023, with the rate ...
Fed rate cut likely to be put on hold at March meeting as trade war uncertainty builds
Consumers aren't likely to see an interest rate cut in March. But economists still say a few more rate cuts could take place in 2025.
Cooler inflation paves way for Fed to resume rate cuts in June
Cooler inflation last month leaves the door open for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates by mid-year, but ...