Given President Donald Trump's evolving tariff policy, a great deal of uncertainty is swirling around future interest rates.

If there’s one thing Wall Street likes, it’s cheaper money. Markets are increasingly pricing in a 25 bps cut in September, ...

A declining federal funds rate has had a corresponding impact on many other interest rate offerings. As you can see from the chart below, there's a clear positive correlation (albeit imperfect ...

This chart depicted the U.S. federal funds rate over the years, and overlays when the U.S. economy was in a recession. The chart portrayed a scary trend. The last few times that the Fed cut ...

Below is a chart of the federal funds rate with recessionary periods highlighted in grey. It clearly illustrates how often periods of high rates precede an economic downturn: That said ...

The Fed also slashed the federal funds rate to a historic low of almost 0% ... The three cutting cycles in the above chart were triggered by significant economic shocks: the bursting of the ...

Understanding the Federal Reserve's key tool can help financial professionals guide clients through economic shifts and ...

By September (right chart below), after annual revisions ... That would get the fed funds rate down to 3% -- the Fed’s estimated “neutral rate,” which neither slows nor boosts the economy.

The median forecast among Fed officials for where the benchmark federal-funds rate will be at the end of ... The data, published in a chart known as the “dot plot” in the bank’s Summary ...

A chart shwoing the Federal funds target rate having decreased to 5.0 percent from 5.5 percent and what 19 Fed officials think that rate should be at the end of this year and next, which range ...