Fed Debate Heats Up: Cut Interest Rates to Save Jobs or Hold Firm Against Inflation?

A divided Fed faces tough choices ahead of its December meeting—cut rates to support jobs or hold firm to fight stubborn ...

Fed probably doesn't need to cut rates, says Richard Bernstein

Richard Bernstein, Richard Bernstein Advisors CIO, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the Fed's December meeting, why boring ...

What to remember about mortgage rates as the Fed prepares to cut rates again

The Fed could cut interest rates again this week. Here's what homebuyers should remember about mortgage rates now.

Boston Fed's Collins: The bar for cutting rates further is 'relatively high,' sees holding for 'some time'

Boston Fed president Susan Collins said Wednesday that while she supported cutting interest rates at the last policy meeting, ...

Hassett Says He Would Accept Fed Chair Job, Wants Lower Rates

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said he told President Donald Trump he would accept the nomination to ...

Entire Treasury Yield Curve From 3 Months To 30 Years Has Risen Since Fed's Rate Cut, Mortgage Rates Too; Bond Market Edgy About Inflation And Supply

Since the Fed’s rate cut at the end of October, the entire yield curve from the 3-month Treasury yield to the 30-year ...

How much does a $600,000 mortgage cost per month after the October Fed rate cut?

Borrowers taking out $600,000 mortgage loans today are paying a lot less than they would have just months ago.

Fed's Bostic favors no change in rates while inflation remains greater risk

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic on Wednesday said he favors leaving interest rates where they are until ...

Boston Fed president favors holding rates steady to cool inflation

Susan Collins, who votes on policy this year, said last month’s rate cut — the second in a row — was “prudent” in order to ...
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Asian markets sink on concerns over tech rally, Fed rates

Asian markets sank Friday, tracking a selloff on Wall Street as doubts built over next month's Federal Reserve interest rate ...

Fmr. Minneapolis Fed president: It is ‘difficult to build rationale’ for lowering rates

Former Minneapolis Fed President Gary Stern believes there’s “no compelling rationale to lower rates right away.” Stern’s ...