President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to reduce interest rates, but the path to achieving this is largely beyond his influence. While Trump has criticized the Federal Reserve’s handling of rates, ...

The high-savings rate environment has upturned a lot of old ideas about CD vs. savings accounts. Here's how to decide where to put your money.

Expectations of who will gain, and who will lose, from the president-elect’s second term are already moving markets.

Retirees with debt could see some relief The Fed's September rate cut was especially great news for retirees or those near ...

See how we rate banking products to write unbiased product reviews. In its September meeting, the Federal Reserve cut ...

A U.S. savings bond is a low-risk way to save money, which is issued by the Treasury and backed by the U.S. government.

When you ask a politician, regardless of political party, why they do not campaign for policies to reduce the national debt, ...

Here's what today's 30-year mortgage rates look like. Compare current interest rates to determine if a 30-year home loan is ...

I n 1971 John Connally, then the American treasury secretary, told his European counterparts that the dollar was “our currency, but your problem”. Over the following half-cent ...

As a candidate, Donald Trump promised to relieve consumers of high interest rates. As president, doing so will likely be a ...

The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to cap its biggest weekly gain since early November 2023 and briefly crossed above the 6,000 level for ...

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said he was not concerned about a potential clash between the Fed and ...