Since the FOMC is responsible for setting interest rate policy at the Fed, Wall Street watches each SEP very closely. In the September SEP, the FOMC forecast five potential interest rate cuts in 2025, ...

The Fed has cut its main interest rate by a full percentage point since September. The intent is to give the economy ...

The Fed's careful approach helps explain why savings accounts and CDs still offer attractive interest rates ... like bonds. How do Fed rate changes affect the stock market? Stocks often move ...

Stocks have had a tepid reaction to presidential inaugurations, although this time could be different given Trump's potential ...

Donald Trump famously helped measure the success of his time in office using the stock market ... Trump's policies could affect the question of whether or not to cut interest rates further ...

And the bond market is worried about potentially higher inflation ahead, along with a U.S. economy that may not need more help from easier interest rates. That's hurting stock prices. The Fed has ...