When rates drop, a buyer’s purchasing power increases. Lower rates mean paying less in interest, leaving more room in the ...
Fast forward to September 2025, when the Fed cut rates again, this time by 25 basis points, lowering its benchmark range to 4 ...
The Federal Reserve’s rate cut will reduce investor returns, yet money market funds remain a good deal, our columnist says.
While a Fed rate cut is big news, consumers might only be expected to see slight relief when it comes to much borrowing.
Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate tracked by Freddie Mac hit a calendar-year low of 6.35%. It’s likely that this week’s reading could come in even lower, given that the daily rate ...
National Savings & Investments has slashed the rate on its one-year fixed rate savings deal. The Treasury-backed bank is offering new issues of its one-year Guaranteed Growth and Guaranteed Income ...
TOKYO–The Bank of Japan on Tuesday left its policy settings unchanged amid ongoing trade uncertainty and announced that it would slow the pace of its bond-buying reduction after April 2026. The ...