The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on November 7. More interest rate cuts are likely through the end of 2026.

As expected, the Fed cut its policy rate by a quarter-point on Thursday, to a new target range of 4.5% to 4.75%. It marked the central bank's second rate cut in an easing cycle that signaled victory in its war on inflation, and a renewed focus on ...

A reduction days after the election would shift the focus to what could stop officials from cutting in December.

Mortgage rates, in particular, surged last year to their highest level since 2000 but have since come down alongside inflation. But it's been a bumpy ride back to the bottom in recent weeks. What, then, does this latest Fed rate cut mean for mortgage interest rates? That's what we'll break down below.

The Fed is expected to cut rates on Thursday and possibly again in December. What can savers and borrowers expect?

The job market is slowing but consumer spending is strong, posing a riddle for central-bank officials as they reduce interest rates.

The Fed cut rates for the second time this year. Learn how this impacts mortgage rates and what to expect in the coming months.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Thursday for the second time in three months, likely setting the stage for a drop in borrowing costs.

The housing crisis is a genuine concern for younger generations, and many hoped that months of cooling inflation would drive down interest rates and mortgage rates. Lower mortgage

Neel Kashkari, the president of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that another interest rate cut after the December Fed meeting is "certainly possible" but "we want to have confidence that inflation is going to go all the way back down to our 2% target.