Trump Started Battle with Fed Chairman Powell, War Heats Up
Powell pledges to stay on the Federal Reserve board until the DOJ probe concludes, as Trump presses to replace him. T...
Interest Rates
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Federal Reserve Holds Benchmark Rate Amid War Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept the benchmark rate unchanged in a policy decision this week. Officials say fallout from wart...
Chair Jerome Powell Just Shifted Wall Street Mood Today
A single press conference can tilt markets. This guide breaks down what happened after Powell's remarks, what it coul...
Will Federal Reserve Interest Cuts Come in 2026? Markets Pause After Hold
The Federal Reserve left rates unchanged and signaled a cautious path ahead, as inflation risks and geopolitical tens...
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Punts on Middle East Risk Outlook
The Federal Reserve keeps policy unchanged as global tensions weigh on growth and inflation prospects. The move delay...
Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged as Inflation Clouds Outlook
The Federal Reserve decided to keep rates unchanged, citing resilient growth and persistent price pressures. Geopolit...
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady in March
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady at the 5.25%-5.50% range as inflation runs near target and the labor ...
Federal Reserve Facing Tough Choices Amid Uncertainty
With inflation easing and employment softening, the Fed is at a make-or-break moment. Geopolitical risk and energy ma...
Mortgage Rates Rise as U.S.-Iran Conflict Intensifies
Geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran push borrowing costs higher, with 30-year fixed rates hovering around...
Home Equity Decreases Nationally as 2025 Ends, Market Signals
A late-2025 market study shows home equity decreases nationally in Q4, signaling a cool-down after a sizzling run for...
Trump Again Pushes Powell to Cut Rates, Markets Brace
As oil prices surge toward triple digits, Trump volleyed calls for immediate rate cuts from Powell. The Fed appears p...
Best Savings Accounts February 2025: Yields to 4.35%
February 2025 delivered a clear set of high-yield savings options as banks competed for deposits. This story reviews ...