The Fed sets short-term interest rates, but does not directly control mortgage rates, which tend to move in tandem with the yields on long-term bonds. Those long-term rates are dependent on investor ...

The split came into clear focus on Friday, the first day Fed officials spoke publicly in the wake of the decision earlier in the week to hold its benchmark interest rate steady in a range of 4.25%-4.5 ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates fell this week, but where they go next depends on inflation.

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A former senior adviser to the Federal Reserve has been indicted for allegedly conspiring to pass confidential U.S. economic ...

It takes time for the Fed’s decisions to filter through the economy — and then even more time for consumers to see the ...

The Fed made the right call in hitting pause this week. "I'm not sure that pausing is really all the bad for stocks in the ...

Bowman said on Friday she expects declining inflation to allow further interest rate cuts this year, but feels many factors ...

The Fed uses interest rates "like a gas pedal and a brake pedal," Forbes said. Lowering rates stimulates the economy; raising ...

The European Central Bank cut rates on Thursday, the Bank of Canada on Wednesday, and the Bank of England is likely to do so next week.

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices remain stubbornly elevated, even as inflation is cooling in fits and ...