(NewsNation) — The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than four years, which will have consequences for mortgage rates, car loans and credit card debt.

The data, published in a chart known as the “dot plot ... It also is in line with what interest-rate futures are pricing in for this year: The CME’s FedWatch tool indicates investors ...

Here, I want to talk about what it means for interest rates. Check out the MoneyShow Chart of the Day - the CBOE 10-Year Treasury Note yield Index going back 12 months. TNX tracks the 10-year ...

What Happened: El-Erian highlighted officials’ interest ... number of rate hikes and cuts. These charts suggest that the Fed rates could decrease to nearly 4% by the end of this year and bottom ...

The Fed is gearing up to cut rates ... over the years, and overlays when the U.S. economy was in a recession. The chart portrayed a scary trend. The last few times that the Fed cut interest ...

Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 6.5% for the first time since May 2023, according to Freddie Mac. Back then, the Fed was still pushing up short-term interest rates in its campaign to slow ...

Bond prices are worth watching from day to day as a useful indicator of the direction of interest rates ... two years or greater, you'll notice the price is relatively similar around $100.

Last week, the rate fell to 6.20%, the lowest level in 19 months but still more than double what it was three years ago. As the Fed’s key interest rate ticked up, so did mortgage rates.