Explore Gibson's Paradox, the historical link between interest rates and price levels, understood through a century of data. Discover why it remains debated.

Learn what a pass-through rate is and how it determines net interest for investors in mortgage-backed securities. Understand ...

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, despite relentless attacks from President Trump, who wants borrowing costs to be much lower.

The neutral rate—the interest rate at which monetary policy is neither accommodative nor restrictive—is a theoretical concept that cannot be directly observed, only estimated. The neutral rate is an ...

President Trump has proposed a 10% credit card interest rate cap for one year to ease high borrowing costs. The idea could help people with credit card debt save on interest. However, banks and ...

Lower interest rates are more than a macro headline. For some businesses, what the Federal Reserve decides to do plays an integral role for both management and investors. In this episode of Motley ...

All eyes turn toward the Federal Reserve today as the central bank meets for its final meeting of 2025. Hope for another interest rate cut is now high. A cut in the form of 25 basis points is expected ...

Trump’s 10% credit card interest cap sounds like consumer relief, but Wall Street is panicking, credit could tighten, and the politics behind the promise may matter more than the policy itself.

Trump’s interference with the Fed is not just about interest rates but the independence of the central bank, which has increasingly come under pressure during the Republican President’s second term. W ...

Just under 90%. That's the likelihood the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates when it wraps its final 2025 meeting on December 10. Now at a range between 3.75% to 4.00%, the central bank is widely ...