The Federal Reserve’s key borrowing benchmark is currently in a target range of 4.25-4.5 percent, the highest since 2007. The Fed’s monetary policy has shifted significantly over the years ...

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 ...

Hot inflation data for January was adding to concerns about how much more room the Federal Reserve might have to cut interest ...

The Federal Reserve could start raising the cost to borrow money as early as June if historical averages are any guide, Torsten Slok, chief economist at investment firm Apollo Global Management, said ...

Yields on competitive CDs increased to historic highs in recent years, thanks to the Federal Reserve raising ... Here’s a look at the historical ups and downs of CD rates and some background ...

"So, even if the Fed cuts rates, mortgage rates might not go down – they could even go up." History supports what Bramlett says. The chart below shows the past 20 Fed rate changes compared to ...