Americans collectively owe $1.233 trillion in credit card debt, with nearly half of all cardholders carrying balances month ...

Interest rates are likely to edge lower in 2026 as the Fed weighs inflation, jobs and political pressure. See what forecasts ...

Federal Reserve cuts its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the federal-funds rate to 3.50 %–3.75 % — the lowest in nearly three years. The decision, made amid internal ...

Here’s how the central bank’s latest cut will affect loans, savings accounts and investments—and what financial moves to consider Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Molly Grace ...

Forecasts vary for how many more times the Fed could cut interest rates in 2026. Some say one, two or even three more rate cuts ahead. Mortgage rates already have fallen as markets anticipated a Fed ...

Millions of American borrowers stuck with high-interest-rate offers may have reason to be optimistic this week. The Federal Reserve is poised to cut interest rates again at the conclusion of its ...

Explore how the prime rate influences consumer loans like mortgages, versus the repo rate's role in managing the money supply and short-term lending among banks.

For the third and final time in 2025, the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point. The target range for the federal-funds rate now sits at 3.50% to 3.75%. Fed rate ...