The debate over the Federal Reserve's reluctance to lower rates has intensified recently. Those hoping that the Fed would ...

President Trump says Fed rate cuts would save the government as much as $900 billion a year in interest payments on its debt.

The Federal Reserve has room to cut interest rates as elevated uncertainty and the impact of tariffs ripple across the ...

Americans saw a chance to save a few dollars on their monthly mortgage payments and took it, pushing refinance applications ...

Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell said it is premature to lower interest rates, citing the potential impact of tariffs.

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans from Freddie Mac decreased again to 6.77% for the week ending June 26.

Tom Barkin, president and CEO of the Richmond Federal Reserve, joins WSJ’s Take On the Week to discuss the future of monetary ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday he believes the Federal Reserve could lower interest rates by September ...

When you lock up your savings into a CD for a set term and leave it untouched, your earnings are guaranteed. Your APY won't ...

China’s central bank has asked European financial institutions for advice on dealing with the effects of low interest rates, ...

How much interest you can earn, however, depends on where savings rates currently stand. The national average savings account interest rate is 0.38% as of July 1, 2025, according to the latest ...

Most potential home buyers know the basics. You can secure a lower interest rate by improving your credit score, making a ...