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Some Federal Reserve officials want to keep interest rates unchanged “for some time” after making three rate cuts this year, minutes from the latest Fed meeting showed. These officials said that ...

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Interest rate changes can have a big impact on retirees’ income, for better or worse. For people who have a few different types of pension the effects can be magnified. With UK interest rates falling, ...

U.S. unemployment rose in November to the highest level since July 2021. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates three times in 2025 amid labor market cooling. Rate-cut decisions for 2026 hinge on ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday for the third time since September, bringing its key rate to about 3.6%, the lowest in nearly three ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday, as it was widely expected to, lowering borrowing costs for the third time since September. The latest cut brings the target ...

Federal Reserve cuts its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the federal-funds rate to 3.50 %–3.75 % — the lowest in nearly three years. The decision, made amid internal ...