The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

A cooling rental market and slower pay growth hint at a disinflationary pulse some economists hope could deliver borrowers an early Christmas present.

Back in 2011, some of the bank leaders were involved in running jokes about chasing yield. Now, they don’t seem so funny.

Here's how interest rates will change over the next 15 months

Some cities are more interest rate sensitive than others.

In September 2024, the Federal Reserve made a surprising move by slashing interest rates by 50 basis points—a bigger cut than most economists had predicted. While rate cuts are usually a sign of an economic slowdown, U.S. GDP remains relatively strong, leaving many market watchers puzzled. So, why the rate...

While we are unlikely to return to the days of zero interest rate policy, cash and cash equivalents won't be the slam dunk they have been during the past two years.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates 0.5 percentage point in September.

The cost of a Mega Millions lottery ticket will soon more than double, but officials said they’re confident players won’t mind paying more after changes that will lead to larger prizes and more frequent winners

The oil market is experiencing continuous growth thanks to the delayed OPEC+ production increases, lower interest rates supporting economic activities, and strong demand. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in top oil stocks Schlumberger (SLB), VAALCO Energy (EGY) and Obsidian Energy (OBE), which have significant upside potential. Read on.