Trump Shares Claim He’s Crashing Stock Market ‘On Purpose’ As He Lobbies For Emergency Rate Cuts
The S&P 500 is down more than 14% since Trump won the election in November, with most losses concentrated since he announced ...
2025 Savings Rate Forecast: Will Rates Stay High?
In the last few years, consumers have enjoyed record-high annual percentage yields (APYs) on their savings accounts, thanks ...
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Understanding the federal funds rate: What it is and how it affects your wallet
The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds target rate, also known as the fed funds rate, which is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight. Below, CNBC ...
After U.S. jobs data, fed-funds futures point to Fed rate cut in June
Traders in the federal-funds futures market were pricing in a potential interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve in June, as they parsed fresh data Friday on U.S. employment in March. Fed-funds ...
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When’s the next Federal Reserve meeting? What to expect — and how it affects your finances
the Fed announced holding the federal funds target interest rate steady at a range of 4.25% to 4.50%. It marks the second time the Fed's paused a rate change since its three back-to-back cuts ...
Trump's tariffs could trigger higher inflation, slower growth: Fed Chair
President Donald Trump’s tariff increases will be significantly larger than expected, likely increasing the risk of higher ...
What Do Trump's Tariffs Mean For the Federal Reserve's Fight Against Inflation?
The Federal Reserve's fight against inflation just got more complicated as President Donald Trump's tariffs could push up ...
2025 recession odds rise above 50% in prediction market, and traders weigh up to 6 rate cuts
Fears of a U.S. economic downturn continued to reverberate on Friday, as fed-funds futures traders considered the need for far more rate cuts by December than the Federal Reserve has penciled in. As ...
Red states could benefit as Trump’s transportation secretary prioritizes funds based on birth and marriage rates
A plan to target federal funds for communities with birth and marriage rates above the national average could end up ...