Generally, you shouldn’t use a home equity loan or HELOC to buy a car. Although they may offer longer terms and lower monthly ...

Policy changes: When the Fed adjusts the federal funds rate, it spills over into many aspects of the economy, including ...

Average APRs have inched down slightly, but you should focus on lowering your credit card balance as soon as you can.

Policymakers left their benchmark rate unchanged amid signs that the economy is humming along, defying the president’s ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday as it began a new wait-and-see policy stance amid a cloudy ...

Don't miss: MarketWatch's live coverage of the Fed's interest-rate decision and Jerome Powell's news conference - as it happened.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it was holding its benchmark interest rate steady. The 30-year mortgage rate ...

A top surprise for markets this year could be the Fed ultimately cutting rates three or more times, State Street said.

The Fed declined Wednesday to lower the interest rate in a move that ends a three-cut run and goes against the direction of ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday amid uncertainty over when borrowing costs for loans, credit ...

Underlying inflation has dropped to its lowest rate in three years in the December quarter. Economists say it's strengthening ...

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...