The Federal Reserve maintained the federal funds rate in a range of 5.25% to 5.5% for more than a year before beginning to cut rates in September 2024. Its next meeting is Dec. 17-18, 2024.

Just a few weeks ago, the path ahead for the Federal Reserve looked straightforward: With inflation cooling and the job ...

The last time the federal funds rate was at this level, mortgage rates were not much lower than they are now. The bigger ...

Traders see 45% odds of a Fed pause in December, up from 17% last week as markets digest a win for Trump and cautious remarks ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s dramatic search for a Treasury secretary continues as he’s scheduled to hold interviews ...

Most expect the Federal Open Market Committee to cut interest rates in 2025. The question of how much will be informed by ...

The Federal Open Market Committee will announce its next scheduled decision on interest rates on December 18. A rate cut is ...

Before Powell's remarks last week, financial markets were betting on another 0.25% rate cut on Dec. 18. Now, it's a coin flip ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve is no longer expected to cut interest rates at its December policy meeting, Nomura has said, making ...

Strong U.S. economic and inflation data on Friday continued reshaping the debate among Federal Reserve policymakers over the ...

The demand for energy in the U.S. has grown rapidly throughout the last three years. The nation’s surge is concentrated among ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to speak Thursday in Dallas at 3 p.m. ET. You can watch his appearance live here.