The Federal Reserve holds its latest interest rate meeting this week, with policymakers expecting rates to be left unchanged ...

Trump has been less than subtle in urging the Fed to cut the rates it controls. Powell, in what has been a rare pushback ...

Officials are split into three camps over what economic evidence they need before resuming rate reductions. Two governors are prepared to dissent on Wednesday.

U.S. economic data demands a shift from the Federal Reserve's previous "wait-and-see" stance. It's time for an interest rate ...

Slashing government interest rates could have the paradoxical effect of raising the interest rates paid in the real world.

Airline sector shows resilience with strong demand and positive earnings, indicating robust consumer and corporate spending ...

Noelle Acheson points out that the GENIUS Act is right to ban interest on payment stablecoins, and suggests that the bigger ...

For decades in the grain industry, we have heard this point repeatedly emphasized: the U.S. dollar is a major factor for ...

Current interest rates on federal student loans On May 30, the Education Department’s Federal Student Aid office announced the new federal student loan interest rates for the 2025-2026 school year.

Mortgage rates snapped a five-week streak of declines and ticked up on Thursday, following a strong jobs report that dramatically reduced the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut this month.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has sketched out new conditions that could trigger rate cuts by summer’s end, but inflation remains a big question.