The Federal Reserve has shifted from quantitative tightening to a modest approach to quantitative easing since December 2025.

As the Federal Reserve decides its federal funds rate, here’s how it ripples through the economy and influences your finances.

Market participants were looking ahead to next Wednesday's policy update from the Federal Reserve, with expectations for no ...

Dropping rates more than conditions warrant would stimulate the economy in the short term but could lead to trouble, our ...

The Federal Reserve shifted from QT to QE as of Nov. 26, 2025, adding $37.4 billion to its securities portfolio since then. Read what investors need to know.

The Fed cut rates again, easing borrowing but squeezing savers. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take certain actions on ...

The economy has had a volatile year marked by ongoing headwinds and uncertainties. Persistent inflation, unpredictability around tariffs, and a stock market that many fear is in the midst of an ...

The Federal Reserve cut rates by 0.75% in 2025 amid economic uncertainty. Inflation and unemployment trends are diverging, complicating future Fed decisions on rate cuts. Odds for a January 2026 rate ...

Markets have spent months assuming the Federal Reserve would keep trimming borrowing costs at a steady clip, but the odds for the next move have swung sharply in a matter of days. Pricing for the ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in the coming months, a move that could attract ire ...