The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in its most aggressive drive in three decades to tame high inflation ...

Economists expect the Federal Reserve to announce a 0.25% interest rate cut at the conclusion of its two-day meeting this week. Wednesday's announcement aims to stabilize the economy by addressing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reinforced its inflation fight Wednesday by raising its key interest rate for the seventh time this year and signaling more hikes to come. But the Fed announced a ...

For some investors, they bet on a vehicle known as "Federal Funds futures" to hedge. For others, it's just that — a bet.

Credit card APRs move up quickly when the Fed raises rates but drop more slowly when rates fall, which means cardholders ...

The differences have been exacerbated by the government shutdown’s interruption of economic data, a particular challenge for a Fed that Chair Jerome Powell has often described as “data dependent.” The ...

When the Federal Reserve Board met in September, it cut rates for the first time this year. After holding them at 4.25% to 4.50% for months, rates now stand at 4.00% to 4.25%. While that might sound ...