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Gold strikes record high as Fed rate cut maintains bullish mood
Gold rose on Monday to an all-time high, as bullish market sentiment after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates last week combined with geopolitical tensions drove prices despite a stronger dollar.
What’s Next After The Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut?
Forbes’ expert contributors help explain what the Fed’s move means for investors, businesses, job seekers, home buyers and more.
Why Fed rate cuts may juice the stock market and your 401(k)
The Fed's interest rate cuts should continue to fuel the stock market as long as the economy avoids recession, experts say. But stocks are overvalued.
Fed's Kashkari says 50 basis points rate cut was 'right decision'
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari on Monday said he supported the U.S. central bank's recent interest rate cut, calling it the "right decision" in light of substantial progress on inflation and the risk of an increase in unemployment.
How Will Interest Rate Cut Impact Election? Here’s What To Know As Fed Makes First Cut Since 2020
The final rate-setting meeting before the November election brought the first cut since March 2020, a move likely to prove popular for everyday Americans.
Fed goes with half-point interest rate cut. What that means.
If the Fed cuts interest rates today, borrowers will likely see interest rates ease off their peaks on things like credit cards and auto loans.
What does the Fed interest rate cut mean for mortgages and homebuyers?
Mortgage rates closely track the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond, or the amount paid to a bondholder annually. In the aftermath of the Fed’s rate cut on Wednesday, the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond ticked slightly upward, defying the nudge downward by the central bank.
If you own a home or hope to buy one soon, what does the Fed’s interest rate cut mean for you?
Over the past few years, elevated mortgage rates and sky-high housing prices have contributed to a lack of home affordability.
The Fed's interest-rate cut put Trump even more at odds with the central bank
Donald Trump has argued that the Fed would only cut interest rates close to the election to help his political opponents.
What The Fed's first interest rate cut in four years could mean for crypto
Bitcoin sentiment could improve as the Fed is expected to cut interest rates Wednesday for the first time since 2020
Gold Steady Near Record High Before Data That May Give Fed Clues
Gold steadied near a record, with upcoming US data expected to give clues on whether the Federal Reserve’s 50-basis-point rate reduction last week will be the first in a series of aggressive cuts.
Fed Sees Its Inflation Fight
Good News for the Stock Market: The Fed Believes Its Jumbo Rate Cut Was a 1-and-Done
Investors are cheering as policymakers expect the labor market to hold steady through a series of smaller cuts into 2025.
Mortgage rates drop to lowest since early February 2023 after Fed’s jumbo interest rate cut
Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell sharply in August, despite mortgage rates plummeting that month.
Following Fed Rate Cut, Attention Turns to Fresh Data as Polls Shows Economy Boosting Kamala Harris
The Fed’s larger-than-expected half-point cut sent markets soaring and should send consumer borrowing rates down, providing a ...
Prediction: The Fed Isn't Done Slashing Interest Rates
The Fed just made its first interest rate cut of 2024. Read on to see why the central bank still has work to do.