Markets are feeling confident the Fed will cut rates next month. History shows how that could be rocket fuel for stocks.

Wall Street gained on Wednesday, boosted by a string of largely upbeat corporate earnings, while rising expectations of a ...

Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari on Wednesday said it may soon be time to lower interest rates. In an interview with ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett accused the Federal Reserve of injecting politics into its interest-rate ...

Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Wednesday said recent signs the economy is slowing have bolstered ...

Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday, as ongoing optimism about Federal Reserve interest rate cuts kept markets afloat and ...

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Markets are all in on predicting that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at the next policy meeting on Sep. 17.

In what was likely welcome news for aspiring home buyers, the average rate on a 30-year mortgage held at a 10-month low, ...

President Donald Trump's coming nomination of a new member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors will focus attention ...

Student loan delinquencies rose sharply to 10.2% of aggregate student loans in Q2 2025 after the pandemic moratorium ended, ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) gained 84.9 points, or 0.19%, reaching 44,196.61. The S&P 500 (.SPX) added 10.1 ...