Experts tell me a series of Fed rate cuts combined with weaker economic data still point to a longer-term trend of declining borrowing rates on home loans. But the question now is whether recent data and the next administration's plans for the economy ...

Raising the federal funds rate makes borrowing money more expensive across the board. During periods of high inflation, the Fed wants to tamp down spending to let the supply of goods and services catch up with demand and bring prices down. But now that ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Thursday for the second time in three months, likely setting the stage for a drop in borrowing costs.

The Fed’s future moves are now more uncertain in the aftermath of the election, given that Trump’s economic proposals have been widely flagged as potentially inflationary.