Since the FOMC is responsible for setting interest rate policy at the Fed, Wall Street watches each SEP very closely. In the September SEP, the FOMC forecast five potential interest rate cuts in 2025, ...
The Fed's careful approach helps explain why savings accounts and CDs still offer attractive interest rates ... like bonds. How do Fed rate changes affect the stock market? Stocks often move ...
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Inflation is causing rates to rise, and rising interest rates are the predominant problem facing markets in early 2025. Read ...
President Donald Trump has pledged cheaper prices and lower interest rates, but an economy transformed by the pandemic will make those promises difficult to keep.