The Fed just cut rates to their lowest point since 2022. Here's what that could mean for mortgage rates.

The Fed rate just hit its lowest level in years, but whether mortgage rates fall now depends on a few factors.

Fed cuts interest rates for third straight time amid uncertainty over labor market, inflation

The Federal Reserve announced its third straight interest rate cut following its December meeting amid concerns about slowing ...

A split Fed cuts interest rates but signals it's likely to pause

Trump has aggressively advocated for rate cuts all year and hounded Powell for not doing so faster. The Fed chief’s term atop ...

Rate Cut Moves Fed’s Benchmark to Three-Year Low

Wednesday's decision to reduce the benchmark federal-funds rate by a quarter point—to between 3.5% and 3.75%, a three-year ...

Fed Reserve cuts interest rates despite growing divisions

The US central bank lowered interest rates for the third time this year, but the outlook for further cuts remains murky.

Could the Fed surprise and not cut rates?

Fed to cut interest rates, the central bank rarely disappoints. Could it happen today? Stephen Stanley is not betting on it, ...

Fed Surprises Market With Early Buying of T-Bills

The Fed said it is going to start purchasing short-term U.S. debt this week, a timeline that was earlier than Wall Street ...

What December's Fed rate cut means for your mortgage, credit card, auto loan, student debt and savings

From credit cards and car loans to mortgage rates, student loans and savings accounts, here's a look at the ways a Fed rate ...

Fed’s latest rate cut may fuel a ‘Santa Claus rally,’ but watch for volatility

The Federal Reserve’s 25-basis-point rate cut delivered on Wednesday could provide near-term support for risk assets and ...

How to Read the Fed’s Projections Like a Pro

The forecasts will offer a glimpse of the path for policy at a highly uncertain moment for economy — and the central bank.