The Federal Reserve’s latest projections point to a federal funds rate of 3.4% at the end of 2026, offering a clear signal on the path ahead for borrowing costs. The estimate, drawn from policymakers’ ...

If you've been paying attention to chatter about interest rates in recent years, you've probably come across the term "federal funds rate" – or just "fed funds rate" for short. But what exactly is the ...

The Federal Reserve concluded its last meeting of the year with a widely anticipated 25 basis point cut to the federal funds rate (FFR), bringing it to a range of 3.50-3.75%. Inflation has proven ...

Wednesday's decision to reduce the benchmark federal-funds rate by a quarter point—to between 3.5% and 3.75%, a three-year low—is aimed at protecting against a sharper-than-anticipated slowdown in ...

Wall Street's foundational financial institution is rife with red flags, and the stock market could pay the price.

The Federal Reserve has been cutting interest rates for more than a year, including last week’s cut. Although the central bank has less influence over the long end of the yield curve (dramatically ...