Mortgage interest rates, despite being much higher than they were at the start of the decade, have been on a slow and welcome decline for much of 2025. After hitting their highest levels in decades as ...

Not everyone is a debtor, hoping for lower interest rates on loans. The flip side is that there is no loan without a lender, someone collecting the interest rate revenue. U.S. Treasury Bonds are loans ...

The final Federal Reserve meeting of 2025 was completed this week, and with it, the final interest rate cut of the year was issued. Now comes the interesting part. After all, a Fed rate cut is never a ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates three times between September and December last year, but it hasn't made a move in 2025 just yet. Inflation is hovering near the Fed's target and the jobs market ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I show you how to save and invest. Fixed income markets see two or three interest rate cuts coming from the Federal Open Market ...

As part of his campaign to get rid of Jerome Powell, President Donald Trump has blamed the Federal Reserve chair for costing the country “hundreds of billions of dollars” by not slashing interest ...

For the second time this year, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided to lower its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell noted during a briefing ...

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, ...

The Department of Education announced Wednesday it will restart interest for nearly 8 million student loan borrowers on the SAVE plan starting August 1. That leaves borrowers with just three weeks to ...

With the holiday season upon us, one personal finance site is sounding the alarm on a ubiquitous retail payment plan that many Americans say should be outlawed. It’s called “deferred interest." In a ...

You’re more likely to find rates below 5% when you have a higher credit score Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side ...