The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates last week, which has historically been a bullish signal for crypto. But the Fed's dot plot threw investors for a loop, as Fed members indicated they expect ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell called the Fed's decision a "risk management cut" in case the economy suddenly slows significantly. The stock market has been banking on interest rate cuts for months now, ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell would be forgiven for thinking he was handed a third dimension to the central bank’s dual mandate of ensuring full employment with price stability.

The Federal Reserve’s quarterly Summary of Economic Projections revealed an unusually wide range of estimates for future interest rates. But don’t ignore it.

This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here. Twas the day of the Fed rate-cut decision, and all across Wall ...

Fed delivers first 2025 rate cut, citing rising labor market risks and inflation uncertainty. Dollar weakens as equities and Bitcoin rally on liquidity-driven optimism. Divided dot-plot sparks debate ...

The committee's median forecast for the federal funds rate shows a decline to only 3.4% by the end of 2026, a mere 0.2 percentage point drop from the 3.6% projected for year-end 2025. While 20 bps is ...

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Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday penciled in slightly steeper interest rate cuts this year and next, but there was a wide array of responses in the so-called dot plot, signaling uncertainty ...

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after restarting cuts on Wednesday, amid mixed economic signals and a relentless White House pressure campaign. By Colby Smith ...

The USD/ZAR exchange rate rose slightly after the Fed decision. The South African Reserve Bank will likely slash interest rates by 0.25%. Technical analysis points to more retreat in the coming weeks.