Fed's Interest Rate Decision: March 19, 2025
The Federal Reserve concluded its second meeting of the year by keeping the federal funds rate (FFR) at 4.25-4.50%, as ...
Here's What the Fed Now Predicts for 2025 Rate Moves—And What It Means for Savings and CD Rates
If the Federal Reserve cuts its benchmark rate this year, it will push savings and CD rates lower. Here's what the central ...
Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Higher Inflation, Slower Growth Ahead
The central bank penciled in two rate cuts for 2025, but President Trump’s sweeping agenda has injected “remarkably high” ...
The Dot Plot, Explained: Understanding How the Fed Forecasts
It’s almost certainly the most closely scrutinized scatter chart in financial markets. Every three months since January 2012, ...
Here's How Many Interest Rate Cuts the Fed Is Projecting in 2025 -- and What It Means for Stocks
The U.S. Federal Reserve has a dual mandate. First, it's tasked with keeping inflation under control, which means ensuring ...
Fed in no rush to cut rates; Trump disagrees
Prices are now projected to rise faster than expected at least in part and perhaps largely due to Trump's plans to levy ...
Citing Tariffs and Uncertainty, Fed Sees Higher Inflation and Lower Growth
Jerome Powell, the Fed chair, said that “further progress may be delayed” on inflation because of tariffs. Officials kept ...
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CD Interest Rates Forecast: Will CD Rates Go Up In 2025?
The graph below uses historical FDIC data to ... CD rates tend to move with the federal funds rate. When the Federal Reserve increases its benchmark rate, interest rates across the economy ...
The Fed Is Still Signaling 2 Rate Cuts for This Year
Officials at the Federal Reserve continue to expect the central bank will lower interest rates by a half of a percentage ...
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Why Fed rate cuts or hikes don't move stocks like you'd expect
The chart below reflects all Fed rate cuts and ... when the Fed raised the fed-funds rate by 25 basis points (0.25%). After that rate cut on March 16, 2020, the Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index ...
The Fed Holds Rates Steady – So, When Is the Next Cut?
In my 40-plus years in the markets, it’s one of the most regrettable things I’ve seen… Somewhere along the way, there was an ...