Although inflation receded last month, an escalating trade war threatens to cause prices to rise on a wide range of consumer ...

Tennessee sets a new state interest rate at 11.50 percent, linked to the federal prime rate plus 4 percent, as announced by ...

Returns on savings accounts, interest-bearing checking accounts and CDs typically track the prime rate, which in turn tracks the federal funds rate. When the prime rate goes up, you can expect CD ...

Canada’s next prime minister has helped run two Group of Seven economies in crisis and will now try to steer Canada through a ...

A feud over money banks pay to legal aid organizations to pay for legal help for the poor is in front of the Legislature.

Carney has promised to stand up for Canada amid brewing trade war with Trump and speed up sluggish growth in national economy ...

Americans are missing their car payments at the highest rate in more than 30 years, data shows. According to Fitch Ratings, 6 ...

Credit card issuers base their variable interest rates off of the prime rate. Since this rate is directly influenced by the Fed's benchmark, a rate cut means that credit card APRs also drop.

Just a few weeks ago the odds were much lower. But since then U.S. President Donald Trump has launched an on-again, off-again tariff assault that has cast a pall of uncertainty over Canada, arresting ...

Australian consumer sentiment hit a three-year high in March as slowing inflation and the first interest rate cut in over ...

For example, HELOC rates are typically tied to the prime rate, which is based on the federal funds rate set ... HELOCs usually come with variable interest rates. This means the rate you pay ...

"Last year, we had a lot of frustrated buyers because they kept on getting told the interest rates are going to go down, the Fed's going to lower the prime rate," Ruthven said. "They sat on the ...