The Fed Just Cut Rates

The Fed Cut Interest Rates In November, And More Rate Cuts Are Coming
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on November 7. More interest rate cuts are likely through the end of 2026.
The Fed Just Cut Rates Again, but Mortgage Rates Keep On Rising
As expected, the Fed cut its policy rate by a quarter-point on Thursday, to a new target range of 4.5% to 4.75%. It marked the central bank's second rate cut in an easing cycle that signaled victory in its war on inflation, and a renewed focus on ...
Fed Readies a Rate Cut and Faces These Four Questions
A reduction days after the election would shift the focus to what could stop officials from cutting in December.
Fed Cuts Interest Rates Again—But Uncertainty Swirls As Trump Policies Could Fuel Inflation
The Fed lowered rates by 25 basis points to a 20-month low, but economists say tariffs may throw a wrench in the rate cutting cycle.
What the Fed rate cut means for mortgage interest rates
Mortgage rates, in particular, surged last year to their highest level since 2000 but have since come down alongside inflation. But it's been a bumpy ride back to the bottom in recent weeks. What, then, does this latest Fed rate cut mean for mortgage interest rates? That's what we'll break down below.
Fed to Cut Interest Rates to Address Inflation, Amid Uncertainty After Trump’s Election
The Fed has long guarded its status as an independent institution able to make difficult decisions about borrowing rates, free from political interference. Yet during his previous term in the White House, Trump publicly attacked Chair Jerome Powell after the Fed raised rates to fight inflation, and he may do so again.
What November’s Fed Rate Cut Means for Mortgage Rates and Potential Homebuyers
The Fed cut rates for the second time this year. Learn how this impacts mortgage rates and what to expect in the coming months.
How the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut will impact Americans
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Thursday for the second time in three months, likely setting the stage for a drop in borrowing costs.
Mortgage rate changes loom amid Fed rate cuts & Trump presidency
The housing crisis is a genuine concern for younger generations, and many hoped that months of cooling inflation would drive down interest rates and mortgage rates. Lower mortgage
Minneapolis Fed president says another interest rate cut in December is "certainly possible"
Neel Kashkari, the president of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that another interest rate cut after the December Fed meeting is "certainly possible" but "we want to have confidence that inflation is going to go all the way back down to our 2% target.
USA TODAY on MSN2d
Fed lowers key interest rate by quarter point as inflation eases but pace of cuts may slow
After a September half-point cut, the reduction would bring the benchmark federal funds rate down three-quarters of a point ...
CBS News on MSN3d
The Federal Reserve made a rate cut decision today. Here's the impact on your money.
If Trump's policies reignite inflation, the Fed would be hard-pressed to continuing easing borrowing costs, and could ...
Fed's Kashkari says Trump tariffs could reheat inflation if they provoke global trade 'tit for tat'
Donald Trump unleashed China tariffs during his first term that essentially sparked a trade war after the country retaliated ...
After likely quarter-point rate cut, Fed may slow pace of drops if inflation lingers
The Fed is set to lower interest rates a quarter point Thursday. But it's more likely to slow, rather than speed up, 2025 ...
Newsweek on MSN3d
Jerome Powell Announces Interest Rate Cut After Inflation Cools
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced Thursday that the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate after ...
Trump Enters Just as the Fed Is Shifting Its Focus
After its single-minded attention on bringing inflation down, the central bank has pivoted toward achieving a so-called soft ...
Trump is poised to make the Fed's job a lot harder
After all, the Fed's primary tool for fighting inflation has been rate hikes. While traders feel certain the Fed will deliver a 25-basis-point cut at the conclusion of this week's meeting, the outlook ...
Trump looks ahead to White House return; Fed poised to reduce rates
Donald Trump looks ahead to his second stint in the Oval Office with a potentially unified government behind him as the ...