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The Fed finally cut interest rates. Here's what comes next.
Don't expect an immediate impact from the Fed cutting interest rates. But that doesn't mean you can…
Dan DeFrancesco
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The Fed gives the US its first jumbo interest-rate cut in 4 years
The Federal Reserve announced an interest-rate cut of 50 basis points on Wednesday, the first in fo…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The Fed's rate decision shows its focus has shifted from inflation to the labor market
"The Fed is more worried about the labor market and less concerned about inflation at this point," …
Filip De Mott
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A lone dissenting vote on the Fed's rate cut marks the first split by a central bank governor in 2 decades
The Fed's decision to cut rates by 50 basis points garnered support from 11 of 12 voting members, w…
Kelly Cloonan
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Why Fed rate cuts could mean corporate earnings will disappoint
Steep rate cuts would point to a weaker economy, with higher unemployment and less pricing power fo…
Kelly Cloonan
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Welcome to interest-rate cut week: Here's how the Fed's next move will impact everything from home prices to new cars loans
The Federal Reserve is expected to finally announce interest-rate cuts this week. Here's everything…
Madison Hoff,Ayelet Sheffey
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New York Fed chief says it's time to lower rates with inflation cooling and the labor market slowing
Following the August jobs report, John Williams said the economy is "now in equipoise," with easing…
Kelly Cloonan
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The Fed will go bigger with rate cuts than markets think, Citi economist says
The Fed could cut 125 basis points by the end of the year if the labor market continues to cool, Ci…
Kelly Cloonan
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The US could enter a recession if the Fed doesn't cut rates, strategists say
The US unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in July from 4.1% in June, according to the Bureau of Labor S…
Huileng Tan
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The August jobs report reinforces 'waning vigor' in the labor market and the Fed should deliver a big rate cut, JPMorgan says
JPMorgan chief economist Michael Feroli says the Fed should cut 50 basis points this month as the A…
Kelly Cloonan
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Inflation cooled in July, adding to the case for rate cuts at the next Fed meeting
The consumer price index, an inflation measure, increased 2.9% in July from a year ago.
Madison Hoff
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The Fed has been 'shaken' from its path by a softening labor market, and will deliver steeper rate cuts as a result, JPMorgan says
The Fed is shifting its gradualist stance amid uncertain labor market data, which will prompt steep…
Kelly Cloonan
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Markets globally await Fed chair Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole Symposium address later today
The central bankers and markets around the globe will be eying the speech given by Federal Reserve …
ANI
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Kamala Harris counters Trump's message that the president should have a say in Fed decisions
Kamala Harris over the weekend said she "would never interfere" in Fed decisions, after Trump said …
Kelly Cloonan
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Unemployment unexpectedly rose in July as pressure ramps up for the Fed to cut interest rates
July's job growth was 114,000, less than the expected 176,000. The unemployment rate also increased…
Madison Hoff
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Interest rates remain steady once again — but it's likely the Fed will cut rates in September
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in its July meeting as pressure mounts on the centra…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Why the Fed won't cut rates until December, according to Bank of America
"We think the Fed can be patient," Bank of America economists wrote in new research.
Kelly Cloonan
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3 reasons the Fed should cut interest rates this month instead of waiting for September
"If the case for a cut is clear, why wait another seven weeks before delivering it?" Goldman Sachs …
Matthew Fox
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The stock market got just what it wanted from the Fed
"The Fed has given the market what it was looking for," said one market strategist.
Jennifer Sor
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The good, bad, and ugly of life after rate cuts
The Fed won its fight with inflation, but there's still work to be done.