Fed holds rates steady but with highest level of dissent since 1992

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its latest decision on interest rates.

Why the Fed May Be Convinced to Reverse Course on Interest Rates

Rate hikes are now more likely as the Federal Reserve weighs rising inflation fueled by higher oil prices and ongoing ...

Will AI Productivity Gains Allow Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to Cut Interest Rates?

Massive AI infrastructure spending remains inflationary at the moment.

Federal Discount Rate vs. Funds Rate: Key Differences

Learn how the federal discount rate and the federal funds rate differ and their impact on bank lending, liquidity, and ...

Fed is likely to hold rates steady — here's how that impacts consumer costs

The Federal Reserve's April meeting, potentially Jerome Powell's last as chair, may impact many consumer borrowing and savings rates.
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Deutsche Bank economist says Fed Funds Rate is 100 basis points too low

Deutsche Bank economist Matthew Luzzetti argues the Fed funds rate is 100 basis points too low based on standard policy rules ...

Ex-Trump economist drops bombshell Fed rate-hike warning

Former Trump economist Joseph LaVorgna warns inflation and energy shocks could force the Fed to raise rates by 100 basis ...

Investors drop bold Fed rate-cut message to new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh

Investors expect Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to favor lower rates eventually, but Iran War inflation risks are pushing markets toward hikes first.
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June Mortgage Outlook: Rates Could Climb as Hopes Fade for a Fed Cut

Mortgage interest rates are likely to rise in June, as they have since the start of the Iran war. Mortgage rates are likely to move up in June, though the increase might not be as severe as what ...