Fed Debate Heats Up: Cut Interest Rates to Save Jobs or Hold Firm Against Inflation?

A divided Fed faces tough choices ahead of its December meeting—cut rates to support jobs or hold firm to fight stubborn ...

The Fed’s Recent Rate Decisions Have Been Divisive. It Is Likely to Get Worse.

The last three policy votes have featured some form of dissent, as officials grapple with how to weigh a softening labor ...

September Labor Market Report Preview: The Unemployment Rate Likely Increased

Discover how rising unemployment signals a weakening labor market and impacts Federal Reserve rate cuts and S&P 500 trends.

Fed's Bullard, explaining dissent, says rates should top 3% this year

St. Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard on Friday called for a dramatic increase in the Fed's overnight lending ...
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Fed Rate Cuts Look Less Likely in 2026, Boosting Dollar

1516 GMT – Although the Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates in the remainder of 2025, further rate cuts in 2026 might be less likely if U.S. economic momentum continues, Standard ...

Commodity wrap: Fed rate cut doubts drag bullion to 1-week low; oil stumbles

Gold, silver, and oil prices fall as reduced Fed rate cut bets and oil oversupply fears push commodities into bear territory.

What is a mortgage rate float down and is it worth it?

A float down can help you navigate mortgage rate changes, but the fees and timing play a big role in the equation.

Fed's Jefferson: Risks to unemployment have increased, but Fed should move 'slowly'

Federal Reserve vice chair Philip Jefferson said Monday that downside risks to employment have increased compared to upside ...