U.S. interest rates look too high, relative to inflation. A compelling argument can be made that U.S. interest rates are higher than they “should” be relative to inflation. The implication of ...

Many think interest rates are too high, and a growing chorus of voices is calling on the Fed to cut rates. Are they right?

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Here's a question some Fed-watchers, including the President of the United States, have asked lately: Why won't the Fed cut ...

We break down statistics regarding average auto loan rates in America, carving the data up term length, credit scores and other facts. We also analyze how these auto loan rates changed over time. The ...

Governor Andrew Bailey says "interest rates remain on a gradual downward path" but cautions "the world is highly unpredictable".

The Federal Reserve has room to lower interest rates enough to boost bonds and housing Last Updated: June 18, 2025 at 9:35 a.m. ET First Published: June 17, 2025 at 1:01 p.m. ET Share ...