Ways to spend — and save — as interest rates stay high and tariffs mount
With the Fed holding steady, credit card borrowers won’t see relief too soon, but high-yield savings accounts should stay attractive for a while.
How Slower Economic Growth and High Inflation Could Affect Interest Rates
Given the experience of the last couple of years, people are now paying more attention to inflation and that means that this one-time increase could actually turn out to be more of a prolonged impact.
Federal Reserve sees tariffs raising inflation this year, keeps key rate unchanged
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects ...
Donald Trump Calls On Fed to Cut Interest Rates Amid Growth Warning
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that the projected rise in inflation is "clearly" linked to the president's tariff plans.
What Latest Fed Interest Rate Decision Means for Mortgages
While the Fed does not set mortgage rates, its decision has a direct impact on them. As of March 13, the latest data made ...
Trump says Fed would be better off cutting rates as tariffs 'transition' into economy
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the Federal Reserve would be better off cutting rates "as U.S. tariffs start to ...
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, but trims economic growth outlook
Fed Chair Jerome Powell cites "high uncertainty" around the impact of Trump administration tariffs on key trading partners.
See the Fed’s Latest ‘Dot Plot’ Rate Projections
Federal Reserve officials released new projections on the economy and the future path of interest rates Wednesday, the first time they've done so in 2025. Here's how the latest forecast compares with ...