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The Federal Reserve issued three interest rate cuts in the final four months of 2025. And that came after the central bank issued three other interest rate cuts in the final months of 2024. Those ...

The cost of borrowing is likely getting cheaper — and that's bad news for savers. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut its benchmark interest rate by another 25 basis points on Wednesday, ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates again for the second straight meeting, a sign that officials are more focused on safeguarding the job market and shielding the economy from a recession than ...

With the Federal Reserve cutting its benchmark rate, some homebuyers may wonder whether mortgage rates will follow — and whether an adjustable-rate mortgage could offer a cheaper way to get into a ...

See how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans. By Tara Siegel Bernard The Federal Reserve is expected to lower its benchmark ...

The Federal Reserve's recent 0.25% interest rate cut may make it cheaper for consumers to take out large loans. A lower interest rate can reduce the total amount paid on a car loan over its term, ...

After 2025 saw the US government put tariffs on islands inhabited exclusively by penguins, can the economy of 2026 be expected to be any calmer? "Follow the money," says George Tharenou, chief ...