The US Federal Reserve's (Fed) decision to cut interest rates by half a percentage point gives consumers a much-needed psychological boost ahead of November's presidential election.

The U.S. stock market was declining midday Friday, but all three major benchmarks remained on course for weekly gains after a sharp rally in the wake of the Federal Reserve’s rate cut on Wednesday.

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller backs a 50-basis-point interest-rate cut due to declining inflation, with ...

In short, it's unlikely that mortgage interest rates will fall much further in September, even if that doesn't mean that you ...

A cut to the Fed's benchmark rate has consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, mortgages and other forms of borrowing by ...

Wis., compares and contrasts Donald Trump and Kamala Harris' respective economic plans and how their polling reflects ...

With the Federal Reserve shifting gears and cutting interest rates by a half point, it’s time for investors, households and ...

Say you've been holding off on signing or refinancing a mortgage because rates were stuck around 7%. Currently, the average ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to lower its key interest rate by half a percentage point brought some clarity to ...

Stocks in September have been negative for four years in a row but momentum from the rate cut could bring change.

Gerard Cassidy, RBC Capital Markets managing director, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the impact of rate cuts on ...

There is little historical experience to guide policymakers or investors, because the current economic cycle is like no other ...