The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...

Consumers and traders are waiting to learn if the Fed’s pause is a one-meeting hold or the start of a longer stretch.

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to make no change to its benchmark federal funds rate at its January meeting, a ...

The S&P 500 slipped after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged in its first policy decision of 2025, while ...

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold its key interest rate steady on Wednesday as officials wait for more data that indicates inflation is cooling.

Ultimately, global markets will determine medium- and long-term interest rates and oil prices. The caveat for Trump is that politicians who try to circumvent markets eventually lose. The price ...

Any negative impacts of the Fed’s rate hikes during those years have been small for many consumers and companies, according to Torsten Slok, chief economist for New York-based asset manager ...

pointing to an inflation trend that lines up with the Federal Reserve's view for a slower path of rate cuts this year. The consumer price index rose 0.4% last month after climbing 0.3% in November ...

Mortgage demand started this year stronger than it did last year, even though interest rates are higher. Total mortgage application volume last week was 7% higher than the same week one year ago ...