The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

Falling interest rates offer smart money options like refinancing loans, boosting savings, diversifying investments and automating finances for long-term growth.

Catherine Mann said interest rates need to stay higher for longer in order to tackle elevated inflation in the UK.

Asian markets were mixed Thursday as investors tried to assess the outlook for the global AI-fuelled rally, Federal Reserve interest rates and the ongoing US government shutdown.

The Federal Reserve began reducing interest rates in September, which could provide a boost to laggards like Home Depot and Lowe's. But which benefits most?

Store credit cards promise big rewards: instant discounts, special financing, and members-only deals that sound too good to pass up. But behind those shiny perks often lie high interest rates, hidden fees, and credit traps that can quietly drain your finances. Many shoppers open these cards at the checkout counter,…

A few officials said they could have supported keeping interest rates on hold last month.

Higher prices and interest rates, long loan terms and early trade-ins are making it easier than ever to find yourself underwater on a car loan

The price of gold has jumped more than 50% this year due to concerns over rising government debts, political instability and falling interest rates.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday extended Monday's gains and rose by +0.48% to a 1.5-week high. The dollar rallied on Tuesday following hawkish comments from the Fed. Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid said the Fed needs to continue pressing against inflation that has remained stubbornly high, and...

Private equity funds have outpaced the S&P 500 over the past two decades, but higher interest rates in recent years have narrowed the gain advantage.

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