Forbes Advisor has compiled this history as a handy guide to the course of the federal funds rate and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions since 1990. The federal funds rate is the ...

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates at the fastest pace in 40 years during 2022 and 2023 in an effort to rein in ...

The Federal Reserve could start raising the cost to borrow money as early as June if historical averages are any guide, ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on January 29, and an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its ...

A healthy economy could keep the Federal Reserve's interest rate cutting campaign on pause for longer. Wednesday, the Federal ...

Faced with the threat of rising inflation, the U.S. Federal Reserve will wait until next quarter before cutting rates again, ...

The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...

U.S. government debt sold off on Tuesday, leaving long-dated yields higher for a fourth straight session, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell expressed patience regarding future adjustments ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will tell the Senate banking committee the Fed isn't "in a hurry" to resume its interest rate cutting campaign.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link After cutting rates by 100 basis points last year, the Federal Reserve decided to hold rates steady at its first meeting of 2025. This means ...

Accessed on January 29, 2025. 30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Average in the United States, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Accessed on January 29, 2025. Historical prime rate, J.P. Morgan Chase.