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 ...

There is another reason why we are not seeing the expected negative correlation. We are measuring the monthly correlations, ...

Fed-funds futures on Tuesday morning showed traders anticipate the Federal Reserve may keep its benchmark interest rate steady at its next two policy meetings and then potentially reduce it in ...

The Federal Reserve declined to adjust the federal funds rate in May, leaving the benchmark range at 4.25%-4.50%, where it's been since December 2024. The CME Group ...

The FedWatch tool tracks the likelihood that the Fed will change the fed funds rate based on futures prices. President Donald Trump's tariff proposals have put the Fed in a difficult position ...

Analysts believe that it's highly unlikely changes will occur to the federal funds rate at the May Fed meeting, according to the CME FedWatch tool. However, if the Fed does opt to lower the ...

The Federal Reserve stuck to its guns, keeping interest rates steady Wednesday as central bank policymakers analyze how ...

Here's how the Fed's rate hike affects specifically credit card APRs, plus how you can avoid being impacted too much. The Fed controls what's called the federal funds rate, or the interest rate ...

The Fed said it will maintain the federal funds rate at its current range of 4.25% to 4.5%, where it's been parked since the central bank last moved to lower short-term rates in December.

The Fed said it will maintain the federal funds rate at its current range of 4.25% to 4.5%, where it's been parked since the central bank last moved to lower short-term rates in December.

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) sets the benchmark rate, which impacts the rates auto lenders set. When the federal funds rate fluctuates, so will the cost to finance a vehicle.