The Federal Reserve held its benchmark lending rate steady following its two-day policy meeting in Washington Wednesday, ...

The Federal Reserve's quarterly dot plot also revealed how the central bankers expect the U.S. economy to perform this year.

CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate. When the fed rate goes down, CD rates decline, and vice versa. The Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate steady for nearly a year but made its ...

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But those looking for immediately lower rates are unlikely to receive good news when the Fed convenes this week to discuss interest rate policy. There is just a 1% chance the Fed will cut rates in ...

This rate cut comes less than two weeks after the Fed cut interest rates by half a point and marks continued effort to minimize the economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19). "The effects of ...

The previous dot plot from December suggested fewer rate cuts than markets had anticipated for 2025. Any changes to this forecast will be a key focus for those looking for hints on the Fed's ...

Markets are adjusting their expectations for what the Fed may do this year. After the latest CPI data rose more than forecast in January, traders reduced their prediction of 2025 rate cuts down to ...

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February’s inflation report was better than expected, but it doesn’t tell us much about where prices are heading given the uncertainty around Trump’s trade war. “The widespread imposition of tariffs ...