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The Fed Cut Rates. Will Saving Account and CD Rates Plummet?
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 ...
The Fed’s Big Rate Cut Wasn’t Political. It Was an Economic No-Brainer.
But while the Fed’s action will surely have political consequences, it wasn’t a political decision. The straight economic ...
The Fed's interest-rate cut put Trump even more at odds with the central bank
Donald Trump has argued that the Fed would only cut interest rates close to the election to help his political opponents.
Fed cuts interest rates a half point in landmark policy shift
Market observers, however, had been divided over whether the Fed will impose its typical cut of a quarter of a percentage ...
Mortgage rates, already down, are headed lower
Lower rates flow to the bottom line. The world of housing will get a big jolt from the rate cuts as well. That said, the ...
Big Rate Cut Forces Fed to Contend With New Obstacles
How big will the next cut be? And what’s the right interest rate anyway? Still, Fed Chair Jerome Powell made one thing clear: ...
Fed meeting today: Fed decides on aggressive 50 basis-point cut in interest rates.
The upcoming policy update by the Federal Reserve, due in roughly one hour, is being treated as an important moment for many market participants. And there's a number of reasons for this. "Today, ...
Fed goes bold with rate cut
Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter, where we have the latest on the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts and the ...
The Fed opts for the bigger 0.5% cut on Wednesday. Here’s why it matters
The reduction of the Federal Reserve’s benchmark rate will trickle down in a variety of ways, some are slower than others ...
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Here are 4 ways the Federal Reserve's big rate cut could change the housing market
Rates bottomed out below 3% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage during 2020 and 2021 when the pandemic led to lockdowns, but ...
Fed Meeting Today: Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates in Half-Point Move
Follow live coverage of the Federal Reserve's September policy meeting, including the interest-rate decision, summary of ...
The Fed cut rates today for the first time in 4 years. What does that mean for your money?
The Federal Reserve just lowered its benchmark rate by 0.50 percentage points. Here's how the move could impact your finances ...