But while the Fed’s action will surely have political consequences, it wasn’t a political decision. The straight economic ...

Donald Trump has argued that the Fed would only cut interest rates close to the election to help his political opponents.

Bank of England governor says “we need to be careful not to cut too fast or by too much”, after leaving borrowing costs ...

Market observers, however, had been divided over whether the Fed will impose its typical cut of a quarter of a percentage ...

It’s unusual for the market to be so divided over the likely outcome of a Federal Reserve meeting this close to the central ...

The Federal Reserve began its historic pivot on Sept. 18 moving to unwind interest rates and stave off recession. Federal ...

Today, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates to 4.75%-5.00%, signaling concerns over potential economic downturns.

With an hour and half to go, traders are getting less confident that the Federal Reserve will opt for a larger half-point cut. Fed-funds futures now see a 55% chance of a half-point cut today, down ...

We concluded that this was the right thing for the economy and the people we serve,” the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell ...

Investors, economists, and executives eagerly await a cut in the federal funds rate. The size of the Federal Reserve’s likely ...

The Fed will likely cut interest rates at the September meeting. There's uncertainty about the size of the cut and focus on ...

If the Fed cuts interest rates today, borrowers will likely see interest rates ease off their peaks on things like credit ...