A Fed policy rate that low is not typically a sign that the U.S. is the "hottest" country in the world for investment, as ...

The federal funds rate is an interest rate banks charge each other when lending and borrowing excess reserves. Here's how it affects your wallet.

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said on Thursday the time to cut rates is nearing, without saying ...

The Federal Reserve has room to lower interest rates enough to boost bonds and housing.

The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady Wednesday, keeping downward pressure on inflation out of concern that President Donald Trump's tariffs could push up prices.

The Fed's Interest Rate Decision Is Good News for Your Savings: Here's Why There's still time to maximize interest earnings on your savings. But don't wait too long.

Take the Fed's decision last September to lower interest rates, when - as you can see from the chart above - real rates were just as high as they are today.

In its May Fed rate announcement, policymakers kept the benchmark the same as they wait to see how the economy responds to tariffs.

WASHINGTON—Federal Reserve officials left the door open to cutting interest rates in the second half of the year but indicated they were in no hurry to do so when they held rates steady Wednesday.

The Fed kept its key rate unchanged for the fourth straight meeting Wednesday, and said the economy is expanding at “a solid pace.” ...

Each dot represents one anonymous Fed member and indicates where they think the federal funds rate (the interest rate actually set by the Fed) should be.