Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady

Trump has urged the Fed to significantly lower interest rates.

Fed holds interest rates steady in first meeting of 2026

The Federal Open Market Committee kept the federal funds rate steady, following three rate cuts last year.

Home buyers might be hoping for lower mortgage rates with a new Fed chief. They’ll have to wait

Home shoppers waiting for significantly lower mortgage rates this year may be disappointed, even if the next Federal Reserve chair wants to lower interest rates.

The Federal Reserve Meeting Starts Today—Here's What You Need to Know

The Federal Reserve kicked off its two-day policy meeting on Tuesday. Here are three key points to keep an eye on.

Here's what to expect at the Fed's first interest rate meeting of 2026

Jerome Powell will announce the central bank's next interest rate decision on Jan. 28 amid political and legal turmoil involving the Fed.
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Federal Reserve keeps rate unchanged in 1st meeting of 2026

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged even as it's facing mounting pressure from President Trump to be lowered. Here's a look at what's ahead for the central bank in 2026.

Fed expected to hold interest rates steady as Powell remains defiant amid Trump pressure

The Fed and chair Jerome Powell are likely to hold interest rates steady as he faces a criminal investigation launched by President Donald Trump's close ally.

The Fed Cut Rates 3 Times—So Why Are Some Savings Accounts Still Paying 5%?

The top savings rate remains surprisingly high, letting some savers earn a truly stellar return on their cash. But those eye-catching yields don’t come without conditions.

These Are the 12 Fed Officials Who Will Vote on Interest Rates This Year

President Trump has demanded that Fed Chair Jerome Powell cut rates. But it isn’t the Fed chair alone who sets them. Here is who does.