The Federal Reserve made a 0.50 percentage point cut, double the typical reduction. Here's what's behind the decision.

Stocks jumped Thursday morning as investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s eye-popping half-point interest rate cut.

The S&P 500 and the Dow vaulted to record highs one day after the rate cut. Stocks rallied to record highs this week in the ...

The Federal Reserve’s long-awaited interest rate cut is finally here. On Wednesday, it lowered the federal funds rate — which ...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower its benchmark interest rate by a ...

Forbes’ expert contributors help explain what the Fed’s move means for investors, businesses, job seekers, home buyers and ...

After the Fed’s pivotal interest rate cut this week, policymakers face the question of how much further to reduce borrowing ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is known for providing clear signals about the central bank’s next interest rate move in ...

This week, the Federal Reserve cut its influential federal fund rates by 50 basis points. That could shake up the dynamic of ...

The Fed cut its short term interest rate by 0.50%. How will this affect mortgage rates, auto loans, and credit cards? Does ...

The Fed made an unexpected half-point rate cut, its first since 2020, as it aims to balance robust employment with its ...

Gold’s relentless rally got an added jolt this week from the Federal Reserve’s long-awaited interest-rate cut, but some ...