Will the Fed cut rates today? See 5 economic charts that may determine its decision.

With the U.S. economy facing headwinds, the Federal Reserve faces pressure to trim interest rates this week for the first time since December 2024. Read More

Inside the Fed’s economic projections, ‘something isn’t adding up’ according to SoFi investment chief

The Fed says the economy will grow and unemployment will decline. So why did it cut interest rates on Wednesday? Read More

FOMC expected to cut rates for first time this year; watch for changes in economic outlook

The Federal Reserve's policymakers are widely expected to cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 4.00%-4.25% on Wednesday, its first cut since last December, in response to a softening labor ... Read More

The Fed cut interest rates. How quickly will you notice changes?

Fed Chair Powell described the reduction as “a risk-management cut” against the growing downside risks to employment. But with inflation still above the Fed’s 2% target – typically justification to ... Read More

The Fed just cut rates. But relief might not come quickly enough for some Americans

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time this year, a move that could provide some relief for Americans from the higher cost of living. But there is a deepening ... Read More

What the Fed's Rate Call Could Mean for the Stock Market

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut rates for the first time this year, with federal funds futures trading data putting the odds of a 25 basis point cut at about 94% Wednesday morning. Read More

Not all good news: What the Fed’s rate cut tells us

Wednesday’s rate cut suggests the Fed is leaning toward protecting the job market, even if it means tolerating inflation slightly above its 2% target. In other words, the Fed isn’t declaring victory ... Read More

Fed Cuts Rates by a Quarter Point with 2 More Cuts Expected in '25

New York, NY, September 18, 2025-"The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday and released economic projections that suggested two further rate cuts in 2025. Markets rallied ... Read More

What Does a Fed Rate Cut Mean for Mortgages?

With the federal funds rate finally going down, buyers are going to be left wondering what all this means for mortgage rates. The good news: Borrowing is definitely going to get cheaper. The bad news: ... Read More

Here are the 3 biggest ways the Fed interest rate cut could impact your money

The Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut since December could be followed by more reductions later in 2025. Here's what to know. Read More

Fed cuts rates, but that doesn’t mean mortgages will follow

The Fed cut interest rates for the first time this year, but those hoping for lower mortgage rates may be disappointed. Read More

Senate Republicans confirm Trump adviser Stephen Miran for Fed seat

Miran said he will take a leave of absence from his job as White House economics adviser while serving on the Fed, an arrangement criticized by Democrats. Read More