The Fed may be taking an even bigger gamble: It has cut its key interest rate on the assumption that the Trump administration ...

The Fed is expected to continue gradual rate cuts through year-end, despite uncertainty from delayed government economic ...

Freddie Mac’s rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased for the second week in a row, averaging 6.34% for the week ending October 2.

Miran states that the CBO estimates annual fiscal deficits could decrease by $380 billion thanks to tariff receipts. As a ...

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 ...

Wondering how much you’ll pay in taxes next year? The Internal Revenue Service has released the 2026 tax brackets, providing American taxpayers with insight into inflation adjustments and income ...

Failing to plan for financial surprises in retirement can upend your budget. Here are three of the most common (not-so-great) ...

Job listings in the United States in 2021 grew plentiful while unemployment was low. To many policymakers and academics, the labor market looked hot. In a working paper published with the National ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced the first interest rate cut of the year as policymakers lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, as signs of a weakening labor force ...

Social Security benefits increase each year to keep up with rising prices. This yearly boost is called the Cost-of-Living ...

The policy has been a success, but economists have raised questions around its fairness and its sustainability.

The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee on Wednesday decided to cut the central bank’s key overnight lending rate by a quarter of a percentage point, its first cut in nine months. Given the Fed’s ...