Foreign bond investors take advantage of higher interest rates diversifying their holdings. Learn about the increased risk ...

The second motivation for interest rates is a little harder to gauge. It’s the risk that unemployment could move higher than the FOMC would like. Maintaining full employment is the other half of ...

Remember when Donald Trump won the White House in 2016 in part on the promise of “Drill, baby, drill?” Well, it turns out ...

The Federal Reserve on Thursday announced its second interest rate cut of 2024, trimming its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points amid cooling inflation. The expected move by the U.S. central ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Thursday by a quarter-point in response to the steady decline in the once-high inflation that had angered Americans and helped ...

Dividend stocks do well in a falling rate environment due to their ability to provide higher yields relative to other comparable income investments.

AMERICAN CONSUMERS SEE DEBT DELINQUENCY RISK RISING, HIGHER LONG-TERM INFLATION: NY FED "Fixed mortgage rates move in relation to long-term interest rates like the yield on 10-year Treasury notes ...

The Federal Reserve has plenty of reasons to deliver a widely expected interest rate cut on Thursday, including a decline in inflation and a cooling in labor markets that makes it harder for Americans ...

After a scare earlier this year that the U.S. labor market might be cooling too fast, some Federal Reserve policymakers are ...

Fed officials lowered interest rates to a range of 4.5 to 4.75 percent on Thursday, but avoided talking about politics in their post-meeting statement. They included no overt signal about what ...