$50,000 home equity loan vs. $50,000 HELOC: This is the cheaper option after the December Fed rate cut

Not sure if a HELOC or home equity loan is more affordable? Here's which one is cheaper after this week's Fed rate cut.

Fed cuts interest rates by quarter percentage point with three dissenting votes - as it happened

Fed Chair Jerome Powell spoke on the three dissenting votes as policymakers grapple with inflation along with gaps in ...

Fed Officials Break Silence; Still Divided About Future Of Interest Rates

Three members of the Federal Reserve's policy committee discussed interest rates on Friday, and fittingly, given the ...

Fed Officials Spar Over Whether Rate Cuts Risk Credibility on Inflation

Policymakers who will vote on rates next year remain divided on the path forward.

Fed’s Hammack Says She Prefers Slightly More Restrictive Rates

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said she would prefer interest rates to be slightly more restrictive ...

The Fed Is Split on 2026 Rates—This Real-Time Tool Shows What Your Savings Could Earn Next Year

Markets are rethinking the Fed’s path after its latest cut and a split 2026 outlook. Here’s how to track shifting rate ...

A divided Fed cuts interest rates again, as concerns about the job market outweigh fears of tariff-fueled inflation

The cut of a quarter-point will likely make it cheaper for average Americans to secure mortgages, pay credit card debt or ...