What the Fed's December rate cut means for mortgage interest rates

The Federal Reserve implemented its third consecutive rate cut of 2024 today (December 18), reducing its benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points. This decision lowered the Fed's benchmark rate ... Read More

Federal Reserve made a 3rd consecutive rate cut today. Here's how it will impact your money.

The Federal Reserve today made its final interest rate decision of 2024, capping a year during which the central bank provided some financial relief to inflation-weary borrowers in September by ... Read More

The Fed expects to cut rates more slowly in 2025. What that could mean for mortgages, debt and more

The Federal Reserve’s third interest rate cut of the year will likely have consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, mortgages and other forms of borrowing by consumers and businesses. Read More

The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by another quarter point. Here's what that means for you

The central bank has now shaved a full percentage off its benchmark rate since September. Here’s what it means for your borrowing costs. Read More

Fed Signals Slower Rate Cuts as Inflation Stays Above Target

The Federal Reserve is set to take a more cautious approach, as inflation remains above its two percent target. Read More

Federal Reserve Officials Signal Cautious Path for Rate Cuts Amid Still-High Inflation

Federal Reserve Officials Signal Cautious Path for Rate Cuts Amid Still-High Inflation WASHINGTON (AP) — With inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve officials expressed caution at their last ... Read More

Why the Fed is likely to cut interest rates again despite inflation uptick, solid economy

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for a 3rd straight meeting despite a recent inflation pick-up and solid economy and job market. Read More

The biggest winners and losers of today's Fed rate cut (and how to protect your money)

What does another quarter-point cut mean for your money ... Each rate-cutting cycle brings its own unique market conditions and challenges. A Fed rate cut brings welcome news to both current ... Read More

With the Fed Rate Cut, Should You Sell Your House Now or Wait?

One reason some may have felt reluctant is that selling now would mean ... could turn your 1031 exchange into a costly disaster. Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve cut interest rates as expected ... Read More

Fed minutes to provide signals on rate cuts

Chair Jerome Powell, Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan and Governor Michelle Bowman are among those suggesting they’re in no rush, though none has ruled out a rate cut at the Fed’s next meeting ... Read More

Fed minutes may show start of debate over how far to go on rate cuts

Federal Reserve ... point for rate cuts, and those expecting a likely more extended cutting cycle. Powell just a week after the meeting said the economy was "not sending any signals that we ... Read More