Federal Reserve Expected To Cut Rates: Here’s How You Can Lock In High Interest Savings

The Federal Reserve is preparing for its September meeting, where the board may decide to cut the federal funds rate in response to rising inflation. If the Fed lowers rates, it could impact savings ... Read More

Here's why rate cuts might not end up boosting the economy

Fed rate cuts could cut into retirees' income and spark hesitancy among borrowers in the US, JPMorgan Asset Management's David Kelly said. Read More

We asked 7 experts: 'What's happening with the economy?' Here's what they said.

Inflation accelerated while hiring stalled, leaving the Fed to weigh rate cuts. These 7 experts break down what it all means for your finances, budget and savings. Read More

US economy has likely stalled, with 50% risk of recession in 2 years, says Barclays. What it may mean for you

In a research note published Aug. 25, Barclays economists shared their view that the U.S. economy has likely entered a “stall state.” The bank's “tipping points” model now places odds of a recession ... Read More

What a Fed rate cut could mean for your wallet

Current reports that potential Fed rate cuts could lower borrowing costs, reduce savings interest, and impact stock market performance. Read More

Russia's Nabiullina and her deputy Zabotkin on rates, economy and the budget

Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and her deputy Alexei Zabotkin addressed a news conference on Friday after the central bank cut its key rate to 17% from 18%. Read More

Trump Hasn't Made The Fed Cut Interest Rates, But The Economy Might

In Powell's view, the Fed is further from its goal on inflation than that of the job market, which means the Fed must keep rates high. Change that equation, though, and the Fed could quickly begin to ... Read More

The Fed faces economic uncertainty and political pressure as it decides whether to cut rates

In a sign of how unusual this week’s Federal Reserve meeting is, the decision it will make on interest rates — usually the main event — is just one of the key unknowns to be resolved when officials ... Read More

'Everybody lives their own economy:' NPR's Scott Horsley shares how he covers tariffs, inflation

Inflation, interest rates and unemployment continue to stay on the minds of many Americans as federal policy rapidly changes. NPR’s Chief Economics Correspondent Scott Horsley says the economy has ... Read More

The Economy Looks Shaky. So, Why Is The Stock Market Surging?

There's a massive disconnect between different indicators of the economy's health: economic indicators are waving red flags about employment and inflation, while financial markets are surging, seeing ... Read More

Ali Velshi: Americans should be worried about Trump's economy

On the heels of a disappointing August jobs report, Ali Velshi explains why, as Janet Yellen warned, Americans should be worried about Trump's economy. Read More