Banks stuck with troubled real-estate-related loans. An economy in the doldrums with high unemployment. No, that isn't a snapshot of today's economy. It is what the United States looked like 30 years ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its influential interest rate for the third time this year as it tries to balance rising inflation with a labor market that appears to have weakened in recent ...

The Fed lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point, in an effort to shore up a weakening job market. With inflation remaining stubbornly high, it was not a slam dunk decision.

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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged and provided scant insight into when further cuts may take place – sparking a quick rebuke from President Donald Trump. Emerging from ...

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After three years of mortgage rates stuck above 6%, American homebuyers are showing signs of impatience with current borrowing costs as they anxiously await a shift in interest rates that will enable ...

We are in a different economic environment than the one the Federal Reserve thought we’d be in less than a year ago. Back in September, the Fed projected four interest rate cuts in 2025. Then in ...

The national debt has grown to more than $37 trillion. There is mounting concern in some quarters over how soon the ballooning debt will impact the lives of everyday Americans. As Paul Solman explains ...

By many measures, the S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is expensive and dominated by just a handful of stocks. Along with ...

It appears that interest rate cap is likely to be removed, a move being supported by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) because of its negative impact on the economy. CBK is citing a study that supports ...

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to a 30-year high on Friday and indicated more were in the pipeline as it said the ...