The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

CPI rise is below expectations for second month running, but Bank knows headline figure is far from the whole story

Powell rejects accusations that timing of rate cut is political and adds US labor market is ‘at a strong place’

Having all but tamed inflation, the Federal Reserve is poised to do something Wednesday it hasn’t done in more than four years: Cut its benchmark interest rate, a step that should lead to lower borrowing costs for consumers and businesses

Asian shares are mostly higher as investors focus on prospects for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s first cut to interest rates in more than four years

The US Federal Reserve is all but certain to cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in more than four years, a significant move likely to ripple through global financial markets.

THE average cost of car insurance has risen sharply over the past two years as industry experts highlighting inflation and elevated interest rates…

Consumer spending remained strong in August as U.S. retail sales beat expectations, lending more credibility to the Federal Reserve's pending reduction in interest rates.

The Fed cut rates at its September meeting for the first time in four years, with more on the way. Is it time to think about selling your house? Fed policy, inflation and the jobs market can all impact the housing market, creating both opportunities and challenges for sellers.

The Federal Reserve is poised to slash interest rates for the first time in four years at Wednesday's FOMC meeting.

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The election can indirectly impact interest rates, but the Federal Reserve remains in the driver's seat when it comes to borrowing costs.