Rising US debt and economic headwinds suggest that further rate cuts may not effectively lower Treasury rates or other loan ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point, the second reduction this year. A combination of strong data and ...

That brings down the federal funds rate — the interest rate banks charge each other for borrowing money — to a range of 4.5% ...

As expected, yields on short-term Treasury bills fell in kind, with the 3-month yield dropping from 4.87 percent on September ...

The Federal Reserve cut its key rate amid continued slow job growth. Chairman Jerome Powell discussed further cuts, but not ...

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What is the federal funds rate? The federal funds rate is the interest rate the government sets for one bank to charge another bank for ultra-short-term loans, usually just overnight. It's ...

You may not think much about the federal funds rate day to day, but this key number impacts many areas of your financial life and the economy as a whole. The Federal Reserve — the country’s ...

Policymakers took note of a job market that has "generally eased" while inflation continues to move towards the U.S. central bank's 2% target.