These 3 areas of the stock market will be the most likely winners of a Fed rate cut, strategist says

Markets have already rallied in anticipation of a Fed rate cut, but SoFi's top strategist tells Business Insider these sectors have more room to run. Read More

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

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

Rate Cuts After Long Pauses Have Been a Boon for Stocks

But with the market already booming and the Federal Reserve under presidential pressure, a new cycle of lower rates could pour fuel onto a fire, our columnist says. 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 expected to cut rates, update views of Trump economic plan with new projections

The most politically charged U.S. Federal Reserve meeting in years wraps up on Wednesday with broad expectations for a quarter-percentage-point interest rate cut that may spark dissents from some ... Read More

Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast

With the Federal Reserve widely expected Wednesday to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, economists and Wall Street investors will be looking for ... Read More

Fed cuts rates as plunging job gains trigger alarm for economy

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday for the first time this year as the central bank attempts to ease pressure on the weakening U.S. job market. The Federal Open Market Committee ... Read More

Federal Reserve To Follow 'Slower Rate Cutting Cycle' Despite Trump's Pressure As Beige Book Dampens Sentiment: Don't Expect 50 Bps Cut Hints Shapiro

The Federal Reserve is signaling a more cautious approach to interest rate cuts, with its latest Beige Book indicating that “Economic activity was little changed since last release”. This language ... Read More

The Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast

With the Federal Reserve widely expected to reduce its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 4.1%, economists and Wall Street investors will be looking Wednesday for signs of how deeply the ... Read More