The Federal Reserve stunned economists today by slashing its benchmark interest rate by a whopping half-point.

The CME Group, which tracks the probability of a change to the federal funds target rate, put the odds of a cut after this ... overnight lending between commercial banks. The FOMC has met five ...

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The slowdown in overall commercial insurance price increases was primarily due to a notable reduction in the growth of ...

The Fed brought rates up beginning in 2022, heavily affecting commercial real estate values. With cuts on the way, the market ...

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Since then, the Fed has increased rates 11 times. Banks and other creditors followed suit, increasing rates on everything from credit cards to personal and business loans to home and commercial ...

Nor will rate cuts fully fix lurking financial risks to banks and to commercial real estate ... according to the Federal ...

In the hours leading up to the release, prices of interest-rate futures showed the odds of a March rate cut rose as high as nearly 65%. But in the minutes after the release of the Federal Open ...

At the start of 2024, many economists anticipated several rate cuts through the year. But the central bank has held the target rate steady since July 2023, when it was raised a quarter of a ...

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The index falls 0.5%, on average, a week after the first rate cut, suggesting investors taking profits off the table. To be sure, the S&P 500 makes a notable 5.2% move up in the six months after a ...