(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.

You don’t need to be a technical analyst to get anxious when you see this chart—especially when you consider that the only trend in longer-term interest rates that an entire generation of ...

Here are five charts depicting ... Fed cut rates by 100 basis points, the 10-year Treasury yield has surged by about the same amount as investors prepare for fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 ...

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 ...

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.