Fed meeting today: Interest rates cut by 25 basis points amid historic government shutdown — but a December cut is not a ‘foregone conclusion’

Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of Wednesday's Federal Reserve decisions, after the central bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points and said it's ending its program of "quantitative tightening" ...

Fed meeting live updates: Fed reduces interest rate by a quarter point

Interest rates should continue their downward journey, as forecasters expect another rate cut from the Fed on Oct. 29. Are ...

How Stocks Reacted After the Last Interest-Rate Cut

Stocks and bonds initially rallied after the central bank cut interest rates on Sept. 17, but began giving up those gains ...

Stress is showing up in fed-funds rate as Fed tries to contain more volatility in short-term rates

The fed-funds rate, or target interest rate set by the Federal Reserve, has been moving in ways over the past month that add ...

Shares surge ahead of Fed's rate decision, as Trump’s Asian tour sends Nikkei to a record

World shares were mostly higher Wednesday ahead of an interest rate decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Japan’s benchmark ...

Another Fed rate cut means slight relief for borrowers, lower returns for savers

The Federal Reserve is set to announce its next interest rate decision Wednesday, which could mean more relief for borrowers.

Investors are watching for dissents in Fed’s upcoming rate decision, says BMO

Investors are expecting the Federal Reserve to decide that it’s lowering interest rates, but potential for divisions on the ...

Fed Meeting Today: Interest Rates, Quantitative Tightening, Powell Speech, and More to Watch

Follow live coverage of the October Federal Reserve meeting that started Tuesday. The Federal Open Market Committee's ...