Your Money Matters More: Interest rates

In this week's Your Money Matters More, we're sitting down with a commercial real estate broker in Sioux Falls to better ...

Higher interest rates squeeze younger and lower-income households. 'A rate hike is a blunt tool,' says expert

Higher interest rates will significantly affect consumer borrowing costs and savings returns, but the impact will not be felt equally across all households.

Fed raises interest rates for first time since 2023, defying Trump as inflation mounts

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rates for the first time since 2023, in a move aimed at ...

The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in over three years

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday to combat stubborn inflation. That will make it more ...

What the Fed interest rate hike likely means for borrowers and savers

The Fed increased its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point, the first rate hike since the summer of 2023.

Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%, the highest in 31 years

Japan’s central bank on Friday raised the benchmark interest rate to 1.25% from 1.0%, a 31-year-high. The Bank of Japan has ...

Bank of Japan Raises Rates, Making U.S. Less Alluring for Tokyo Investors

The yen weakened as two members of the bank’s board suggested future rate rises might come more slowly than anticipated.

Brazil economists cut end-2026 interest rate forecast to 13.50%

Private-sector economists polled weekly by Brazil's central bank lowered their estimate for the country's benchmark interest ...