Labour MP squirms over net zero target as Fiona Bruce skewers him on Heathrow plans
Labour MP James Murray clashed with Fiona Bruce over Rachel Reeves' newly announced third runway at Heathrow Airport.
Average mortgage rate eases for second week in a row
The average rate remains just below 7%, little relief for prospective home shoppers looking ahead to the spring homebuying ...
Why the Fed may be done cutting interest rates, once and for all
After their meeting Wednesday, Fed officials held interest rates steady in a range of 4.25% to 4.5%. In December, officials had penciled in two quarter-point cuts for 2025. Also read: Powell takes ...
Average rate on 30-year mortgage eases for second week in as row, but remains just below 7%
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the second week in a row, but remains just below 7%, little ...
Why Americans still can’t get cheaper mortgages, car loans or card balances after three Fed rate cuts
It takes time for the Fed’s decisions to filter through the economy — and then even more time for consumers to see the ...
After the Fed meeting, what should you expect from your savings rates?
It doesn't look like savings rates will rise anytime soon. But that doesn't mean you're out of opportunities to earn.
Fed Stands Pat on Rates, Entering New Wait-and-See Phase
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says, “We do not need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy stance.” ...
The economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter. What it could mean for Fed rate cuts
The U.S. economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter as consumers again powered gains. Here's what the showing could mean for Fed ...
The Federal Reserve ignored Trump’s interest rate demands — and he’s not taking it well
The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.
Fed pauses interest rate cuts despite Trump’s call to lower rates ‘immediately’
The Federal Reserve decided to delay additional rate cuts for now and keep interest rates unchanged at its first meeting of ...
Treasury yields near flat as investors digest Fed's latest interest rate decision
U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Thursday as investors weighed the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate decision of 2025.