See how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.

Look at transferring your balance to a low or zero-percent card or consolidating your debt in a personal loan.

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NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time in nine months. Since the last cut, progress on inflation has slowed while the labor market has cooled.

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NEW YORK — Americans would save roughly $100 billion a year in interest costs if President Donald Trump‘s campaign proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% were implemented, according to a ...

If you were hoping the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut, its first of 2025, was going to make your credit card debt easier to pay off, the reality is that there are many other, more important, ...

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The last time the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate was on Sept. 17 when the benchmark rate was reduced by a quarter point. The Fed cut rates three times in 2024. The average 30-year fixed ...