Washington — American consumers are feeling less confident this month as concerns about jobs rose significantly. The ...

The Federal Reserve slashed the federal funds rate last week for the first time in four years, boosting borrower hopes that ...

The stock market, in turn, should see a boring and good few weeks ahead. "Historically, quiet macro weeks have been the best ...

Mortgage rates are in the 6.00% range now, but could that change? Here's what could happen in October, experts say.

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Stock indexes continued to climb after a record close on Monday, as investors tuned in to new commentary from Fed officials.

The Federal Reserve’s decision to slash interest rates by a half point last week set the economy up to avoid a recession, ...

The S&P 500 and the blue-chip Dow closed at record highs in the previous session after a survey signaling steady business ...

People shouldn’t expect area home prices to drop for a few reasons, including that metro Denver is one of the most expensive ...

The Biden administration is touting its confidence in the economy after a Federal Reserve interest rate cut spurred a stock market rally. Markets popped last week after the Fed cut interest rates ...

The Federal Reserve typically cuts or raises rates in a cycle, not all at once. See why this is important for your finances.

"What the Fed can do is create expectations for short-term growth with a rate cut, which is powerful," said Cliff Waldman, ...