Mortgage rates remain high, leaving homebuyers weighing whether to act now or wait for potential relief. Melissa Cohn, ...

Slashing government interest rates could have the paradoxical effect of raising the interest rates paid in the real world.

The U.S. Federal Reserve's independence is under threat from mounting political interference, according to a clear majority ...

With the Federal Reserve's July meeting on the horizon, many prospective homebuyers and homeowners are wondering what it ...

Even if Trump fails to remove Powell, he may still try to undermine the Fed chairman by announcing his replacement soon — way ...

Janet Yellen rejects Trump’s idea of a Fed 'shadow president,' warning it threatens the Fed’s independence and economic ...

Bond investors are increasingly betting the Fed will cut rates next year, expecting a new chair to follow Trump’s push for ...

Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages don’t move in tandem with the Fed’s benchmark, but instead generally track with the yield on 10-year Treasury bonds, which are influenced by a variety of ...

White House Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair posted on social media platform X that the Federal Reserve “relented” a day ...

The Federal Reserve doesn't directly set the interest rates you pay when you take out a mortgage. But the central bank's actions can influence whether rates rise or fall. Here's how.

The newly published meeting minutes highlighted a divide over how Federal Reserve officials expect the economy to respond to ...

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is a "numbskull" who has kept interest rates too high, but he will be out in eight ...