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How Upcoming Economic Data Could Affect Fed's Decisions on Interest Rates
Federal Reserve officials said Monday that the economy remains strong, but that they will be monitoring upcoming data for warning signs.
How Many Times Will the Fed Cut Interest Rates? Here's the Potential Answer.
Members of the FOMC also provide their individual guesses on where the fed funds rate will be in the future. The consensus of those guesses is that interest rates are likely to be much lower by the end of this year, and even lower again in 2025 and 2026. Here's how many cuts could be on the table.
What’s Next After The Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut?
Forbes’ expert contributors help explain what the Fed’s move means for investors, businesses, job seekers, home buyers and more.
The Fed just cut interest rates. How will your finances be impacted?
The Federal Reserve's expected to cut rates this week, but will it make a difference to Americans? Here's what you need to know about a Fed rate cut.
4 smart steps to take with your money after the Fed cut interest rates, according to the experts
As rates fall after the Fed's September meeting, experts say it's a good time to look at large, financed purchases and refinancing debts.
The Fed just cut interest rates. Time to tap your home equity?
On the other hand, home equity loans typically have fixed rates, set when you take out the loan. So, if you currently have a HELoan, its rate won’t change with the Fed’s cut. You might want to consider refinancing to snag those lower rates. (More on that later.) Of course, new home equity loans can, and do, reflect any rate change by the Fed.
Fed set to cut interest rates: What it could mean for inflation, economy, jobs
The Federal Reserve will begin a rate-cutting path, as soon as Sept. 18. Inflation and the economy remain hot topics in the presidential election.
Atlanta Fed's Bostic Says Easing Inflation Justified Half-Point Cut
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said signs that inflation was heading closer to the Fed's 2% target prompted him to vote for a half-point rate cut at the central bank's meeting last week.
Fed's Bostic: Economy returning to normal faster than expected so policy should as well
The U.S. economy is close to normal rates of inflation and unemployment and the Federal Reserve needs monetary policy to "normalize" as well, Atlanta Federal Reserve president Raphael Bostic said Monday in comments that suggested openness to a quick pace of interest rate cuts in coming months.
Fed’s Bostic Sees a U.S. Economy Ready for Neutral Interest Rates
A U.S. economy that is rapidly returning to normal demands interest rates that are more normal too, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic argued on Monday morning. With inflation closing in on the Fed’s target and the labor market in better balance,
Fed's Bostic Sees Large Rate Cut Bolstering Labor Market
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic says a large move to start the central bank's cutting cycle will help bring interest rates closer to neutral levels as the risks between inflation and employment become more balanced.
The Fed Just Lowered Interest Rates. Is Rivian Stock a Buy Now?
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How to find great returns on cash after the Fed cut: Rates won't 'go from awesome to awful overnight,' expert says
Even after the Federal Reserve pushed interest rates lower this week, experts say cash savers should shop around for the best ...
The Fed's bold move on interest rates has ripple effects, plus GM makes a bold move, too
The week in markets started with the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by more than most economists expected.
It will take more than just a drop in interest rates to save the housing market
The Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut last week has given prospective homebuyers something to celebrate: lower borrowing ...
The Fed Just Lowered Interest Rates. Here's 1 Bank Stock to Buy.
The Federal Reserve granted the market its wish and lowered its benchmark federal funds rate by 50 basis points.
Mortgage Interest Rates Today, September 22, 2024 | Rates Are Slightly Up Following Fed Meeting
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are up a bit thanks to positive economic data, but they remain ...
Fed Slashes Rates Aggressively With Larger Half-Point Cut: Prepare for Lower Mortgages
Fed policymakers announced the half-point rate cut on Wednesday, bringing the central bank's effective benchmark rate to ...
Mortgage rates drop to lowest since early February 2023 after Fed’s jumbo interest rate cut
Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell sharply in August, despite mortgage rates plummeting that month.