The U.S. Federal Reserve has a dual mandate. First, it's tasked with keeping inflation under control, which means ensuring the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increases by around 2% per year. Second, the ...

President Trump is pushing an aggressive policy against America's main trading partners that economists broadly agree will ...

The good news with rate hikes, though, is that "savings accounts tend to earn more interest," said LendingTree. Becca Stanek has worked as an editor and writer in the personal finance space since ...

We expect further reduction in inflation, along with rising concerns around economic growth and the job market, to impel the Fed to cut rates much more. For the full details, see our US Economic ...

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates once again on ... the FOMC noted that they view the US banking system as 'sound and resilient' which combined with the hike at this meeting should help ...

One of the most expected aspects of the meeting will be Powell’s comments on key economic indicators, including inflation, ...

The average US 30-year mortgage rate rose for the first time since early January, causing a pullback in refinancing and ...

Follow live coverage of the FOMC's March interest-rate announcement and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's press conference.

HELOC rates fell to ... and Fed meeting on the schedule, for a window of opportunity to capitalize. Start shopping for HELOCs online now. Predicting the future of interest rates is always ...

D espite recent concerns about the slump in the housing market due to interest rates exceeding 7%, experts assert that the downturn may not be a long-term trend. The hike in rates has led to a ...

So, how worried should we be about potential US interest rate hikes? We’ve asked the experts. How linked is the Bank of England base rate to US interest rates? While there is a link between the ...