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How the Federal Reserve impacts mortgage rates

The federal funds rate and mortgage interest rates are often expected to move together, but they haven’t lately. Here’s why.

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How does the Federal Reserve impact credit card rates?

Fed policy decisions directly impact your wallet, including the interest rates on your credit cards. We’ll tell you how.

Fortune

Stock market today: Asia shares mostly rise while some regional markets stay closed for holidays

Asian shares are mixed in muted trading after the U.S. Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time since it began trying to help the economy through lower rates in September

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After the Fed Meeting, Seven High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While

At the March Fed meeting, they decided to refrain from rate cuts, giving savers more time to earn a great rate.

Kiplinger

Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged: What the Experts Are Saying

As widely expected, the Federal Open Market Committee took a 'wait-and-see' approach toward borrowing costs.

Kiplinger

Dollar Gains as Fed Pauses Interest Rate Cuts

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.10%. The dollar posted moderate gains Wednesday after the Fed kept interest rates unchanged and removed the reference in the post-FOMC meeting statement to inflation making progress, suggesting the Fed may remain on pause for longer. The dollar also found support in...

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The Fed is pausing interest rates as most investors

The Fed delivered on investor expectations and paused rate cuts for the first time in three meetings.

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Fed holds interest rates steady amid uncertainty over Trump’s impact on economy

Fed chair declines to provide ‘any response or comment whatsoever’ on president’s public demands for lower rates

The Guardian - US

Federal Reserve Defies Trump, Keeps Interest Rates Steady

Fed Chairman Jerson Powell said the key lending rate will remain between 4.25 and 4.50 percent.

International Business Times

Dollar Pushes Higher Before FOMC Decision

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.27%. The dollar is climbing today ahead of the results of the FOMC meeting later today when the Fed is expected to leave interest rates steady. The dollar also has carryover support from Tuesday when President Trump said he was considering...

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Federal Reserve Likely To Keep Interest Rates Unchanged

Learn about the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, inflation management, and economic outlook amidst political pressures and employment trends.

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US Fed Expected To Hold Rate Steady Despite Trump Pressure To Cut

After three interest rate cuts in a row, the US Federal Reserve is expected to take a breather on Wednesday and signal it will remain on pause until the data changes, despite pressure to cut from President Donald Trump.

International Business Times

No more excuses: the time has come for the RBA to cut interest rates

Failure to do so would be wrong, and highly political, given the latest inflation figures

The Guardian - AU

View from The Hill: Chalmers claims ‘sustained progress’ against inflation, as government crosses its fingers for rate cut

After Wednesday’s encouraging inflation numbers, the Albanese government – and the financial markets – would be shocked if the Reserve Bank doesn’t cut interest rates in February.

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BoM forecasts weekend heatwaves – as it happened

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The Fed sent stocks spiraling after its last meeting, and now the central bank is expected to leave interest rates untouched on Wednesday

Wall Street is banking on two interest rate cuts in 2025.

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Belief firms in rate relief as inflation takes breather

Markets and economists widely tip a February interest rate cut after underlying inflation came in below expectations for the December quarter.

Fortune

Best CD rates today, January 28, 2025

CD rates are currently at their highest compared to recent years, with many yielding over 4% APYs

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Political interference in central banks risks economic harm, ECB president warns

Comments by Christine Lagarde seen as veiled warning to Donald Trump, who demanded Federal Reserve lower interest rates ‘immediately’

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This T. Rowe Price Bond Fund Holds Up Well as Interest Rates Change

While interest rates have come down, this T. Rowe Price floating-rate fund still sports an attractive yield.

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Is Now a Demanding Time for US Interest Rates?

Setting aside the demand of the US president, what is the Fed fund futures market saying about US interest rate moves?

Evening Standard

It was tough in 2024 but this will be a much better year for the economy

A government spending boom and deep interest rate cuts will drive growth

International Business Times

US Fed Prepares To Pause In First Rate Decision Since Trump's Inauguration

The US Federal Reserve is expected to announce a pause in rate cuts on Wednesday, as policymakers look to continue tackling inflation under close and vocal scrutiny from President Donald Trump.

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Subsiding Tariff Risks Hammer the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.53% and posted a 5-week low. President Trump’s softening approach toward tariffs is undercutting the dollar after he told Fox News Thursday evening that he would “rather not” use tariffs against China. Strength in the euro also weighed on the dollar after...

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Dollar Slumps on President Trump’s Softer Tariff Stance

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.60% and posted a 5-week low. President Trump’s softening approach toward tariffs is undercutting the dollar after he told Fox News Thursday evening that he would “rather not” use tariffs against China. Strength in the euro also weighed on the dollar...

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