The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a third time this year, but officials were divided over their next move. Jerome Powell, the central bank’s chair, said “we haven’t made any decision about ...

Markets now see a December rate cut as more likely than a pause, reflecting how quickly expectations can shift. If the Fed cuts rates in mid-December, it will push today’s savings and CD yields lower.

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After weeks in which the Federal Reserve's policymakers have seemed more divided over interest rate policy than they've been in years, Friday brought the clearest hint yet that a rate cut is on the ...

The Fed cut rates at its last meeting of the year The Federal Reserve cut rates by a quarter-point Wednesday afternoon in alignment with expectations. Business Insider is covering developments live ...

The Federal Reserve concluded its last meeting of the year with a widely anticipated 25 basis point cut to the federal funds rate (FFR), bringing it to a range of 3.50-3.75%. Inflation has proven ...

Learn the significance of a Fed pivot, when the Federal Reserve shifts its monetary policy, and how these changes affect the ...