BENGALURU (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will cut the federal funds rate by 25 basis points in both November and ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve will cut the federal funds rate by 25 basis points in both November and December, according to a strong majority of over 100 economists in a snap Reuters poll.

The federal funds rate is a benchmark that influences other interest rates throughout the economy. The Federal Reserve doesn't control the federal funds rate directly. Instead, it uses various ...

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

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The Federal Reserve's much-anticipated interest rate-cutting campaign started with a bang after Jerome Powell and the Federal ...

After years of rate hikes in its effort to tame rising inflation, the central bank has elected to do something it hasn’t done ...

The Fed announced the first interest rate cut since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. And it was a big one. Here's what it means for you.

The Federal Reserve made a 0.50 percentage point cut, double the typical reduction. Here's what's behind the decision.

The Fed meets eight times a year to assess the health of the US economy and vote on the federal funds rate, the rate banks ...

But while the Fed’s action will surely have political consequences, it wasn’t a political decision. The straight economic ...

The Federal Reserve announced a major 50 basis point rate cut Wednesday—its first rate reduction cut since the pandemic.