The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “OBBBA“), passed by the U.S. House of Representatives (the “House“) on May 22, 2025, is a ...

Hence there has been a concern that negative rates could reach a tipping point beyond which savers would flood out of banks and park their money in cash outside the banking system. We don’t know for ...

These days, the Federal Reserve faces a balancing act on how to use its interest rate policy tools. Continuing inflation concerns have, for the time being, led monetary policymakers to hold off on ...

With inflation rising in October through January and interest rate cuts paused for the foreseeable future, the interest rate climate is a lot murkier than it was just a few months ago. This should ...

Trump said last week he would "demand" lower interest rates. The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump called on the central bank to lower ...

Some of President-elect Donald Trump's proposed policies could affect the course of interest rates, depending on how they play out. The Federal Reserve has pumped the brakes on potential interest ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point, its third reduction this year, but suggested only two more reductions next year as inflation lingers. Actual target rate Latest ...

The Federal Reserve recently cut interest rates for the first time in four years. Interest rate cuts make mortgage, automobile and other loans more affordable. Economists expect more interest rate ...

On the surface, the relationship between interest rates and inflation is obvious: When prices get too high, the Federal Reserve counteracts by raising target interest rates. That makes borrowing ...

The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a two-decade high but suggested that recent progress in lowering inflation could enable it to cut interest rates soon. transcript ...

As we enter 2024, the financial landscape continues to be shaped by high-interest rates, a scenario that could significantly impact various sectors of the economy. Read on to find out which ...