You can still earn a great return on a certificate of deposit, just don’t wait to deposit your money. As the Federal Reserve ...

Forbes Advisor has compiled this history as a handy guide to the course of the federal funds rate and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions since 1990. The federal funds rate is the ...

After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and ...

Wall Street stocks slipped and the dollar gained on Friday after President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, capping a volatile week for markets.

Starting in September, the FOMC lowered the federal funds rate three times in late 2024, ending the year with a target range of 4.25% to 4.50%. That flurry of activity, however, was preceded by 14 ...

The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...

Aggregate US debt is $101.353T, or 3.45x GDP, indicating a historically high leverage that risks recession. Read why ...

The Fed said it will maintain the federal funds rate at its current range of 4.25% to 4.5%. The decision comes after the central bank trimmed rates three times starting in September 2024 ...

Fed's Policy Normalization Plan aims to reduce liquidity injected via QE. Check out why I think QT will continue for the ...

“In considering the extent and timing of additional adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate, the (Fed) will carefully assess incoming data, the evolving outlook, and the ...