The meeting will mark the first since Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed he is under investigation by the ...

Mortgage rates are holding near recent three-year lows as the Fed meets this week, raising a key question for buyers and homeowners watching what comes next.

As the Federal Reserve decides its federal funds rate, here’s how it ripples through the economy and influences your finances.

What’s the context? Trump has long sought to exert more control over the Fed’s decision-making and to oust Powell, as well as ...

Forecasts vary for how many more times the Fed could cut interest rates in 2026. Some say one, two or even three more rate cuts ahead. Mortgage rates already have fallen as markets anticipated a Fed ...

The Federal Reserve is an independent organization, meant to be insulated from politics, and the Supreme Court suggested last year that President Donald Trump would need a reason, or cause, to fire ...

President Trump is demanding a 10% cap on credit card interest rates to slash record debt. Current APRs exceed 21%, costing ...

Legal experts warn it threatens the rule of law, and economists warn it threatens the stability of the U.S. economy.

Learn how open market operations and quantitative easing differ in scale and purpose, impacting economic growth and monetary ...