(NewsNation) — The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than four years, which will have consequences for mortgage rates, car loans and credit card debt. The ...

Millions of Americans will feel the brunt of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike, the largest level in over two decades. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, part of the 12-member Federal Open Market ...

Interest rates play a crucial role in shaping the true cost of a used car. The more expensive the car, and the higher the rate, the more expensive the monthly payment will be. But by how much? There ...

Consumer prices rose slightly in September as the Federal Reserve prepared to cut interest rates and ease off the brakes of the U.S. economy. The consumer price index, a closely watched gauge of ...

The Federal Reserve paused its interest-rate increases – for now – on Wednesday. Over the past 15 months, its monetary-tightening campaign fueled wild swings for stocks, bonds, and cryptocurrencies.

With this post I provide continued coverage of the all-important M2 money variable that almost no one, including the Fed, has bothered to pay attention to for the past several years. I'm happy to ...

The Federal Reserve has launched an unorthodox two-pronged program of monetary tightening, which has had a severe impact on the housing market. First, in November 2021, the Fed began transitioning ...