The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, just days after President Donald Trump made an unusual visit to ...

The Fed is maintaining its benchmark interest rate in the range of 4.25% to 4.5%, where it's been parked since December.

For the first time since 1993, two members of the central bank’s policy committee broke from the pack, but interest rates will remain high for now.

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday for the fifth meeting in a row as two Fed governors dissented, underscoring the division within the central bank over the potential impact of ...

Inflation held steady in July and ran slightly cooler than expected, increasing the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut next ...

At its previous meeting, in March, the Fed stuck to a projection of three rate cuts by the end of 2024, even as it opted to hold interest rates steady for the fifth consecutive time.

Fed holds interest rates steady: What that means for your credit cards, auto loans, mortgage and more By Jessica Dickler, CNBC • Published June 18, 2025 • Updated on June 18, 2025 at 1:51 pm ...

The Federal Reserve just left its benchmark rate frozen between 4.25% and 4.5% for a fifth straight meeting, at its July 30 vote. In a rare occurrence, Governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller ...

That trend could force the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates high even as the economy falters. The Fed Funds rate stands between 5.25% and 5.5%, matching its highest level since 2001.

With the Fed's benchmark holding steady, the average rate on a five-year new car loan was 7.3% in May, near a record high, while the average auto loan rate for used cars was 11%, according to Edmunds.

With the Fed's benchmark holding steady, the average rate on a five-year new car loan was 7.3% in May, near a record high, while the average auto loan rate for used cars was 11%, according to Edmunds.