But while the Fed’s action will surely have political consequences, it wasn’t a political decision. The straight economic ...
Mortgage rates closely track the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond, or the amount paid to a bondholder annually. In the ...
The Federal Reserve made a 0.50 percentage point cut, double the typical reduction. Here's what's behind the decision.
President Joe Biden is celebrating the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates by saying it shows that inflation ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (SPGI) jumped 522 points Thursday and closed at a new record high, as the Federal Reserve’s ...
Donald Trump has argued that the Fed would only cut interest rates close to the election to help his political opponents.
Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell sharply in August, despite mortgage rates plummeting that month.
The decline in mortgage costs, influenced by expectations of the Federal Reserve’s rate moves, could revive interest in ...
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point. The action will take the ...
Don't expect an immediate impact from the Fed cutting interest rates. But that doesn't mean you can't start planning now.
On Wednesday, the Fed became the latest major central bank to reduce borrowing costs, cutting its main interest by half of a ...