You can still earn a great return on a certificate of deposit, just don’t wait to deposit your money. As the Federal Reserve cut interest rates three times in 2024, average CD yields fell lower. They ...

Fed-funds futures traders were reacting to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's first day of testimony by factoring in a slightly greater chance of no action or only one rate cut by year-end. They ...

Forbes Advisor has compiled this history as a handy guide to the course of the federal funds rate and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions since 1990. The federal funds rate is the ...

Wall Street stocks slipped and the dollar gained on Friday after President Donald Trump announced tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, capping a volatile week for markets.

Which may once again be no move at all. Here's what you need to know about the federal funds rate — and why it matters. We'll keep it really simple. The federal funds rate is the interest rate ...