The Federal Reserve’s key borrowing benchmark is currently in a target range of 4.25-4.5 percent, the highest since 2007. The Fed’s monetary policy has shifted significantly over the years ...

Forbes Advisor has compiled this history as a handy guide to the course of the federal funds rate and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions since 1990. The federal funds rate is the ...

The Federal Reserve could start raising the cost to borrow money as early as June if historical averages are any guide, Torsten Slok, chief economist at investment firm Apollo Global Management, said ...

Yields on competitive CDs increased to historic highs in recent years, thanks to the Federal Reserve raising ... Here’s a look at the historical ups and downs of CD rates and some background ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on January 29, and an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its ...

The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...

Gold prices remain near multi-month highs as traders await the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Despite modest ...

Closing out the year on a positive note, mortgage rates fell by a full percentage point after the Federal Reserve delivered ... Still, rates are on par with historical norms, notes Whitehead.