The Federal Reserve's decisions significantly impact personal finances, influencing bank yields on savings accounts and CDs.

The Federal Reserve’s rate pause keeps borrowing expensive and savings attractive, at least for now. The Fed announced ...

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said markets are demanding higher Treasury yields due to concerns about tax cuts widening the federal budget deficit.

Bonds and certificates of deposit can both have ... both the financial institution as well as decisions made by the Federal Reserve. Both banks and credit unions typically require certificate ...

U.S. Treasuries — like stocks and other investments — were hard hit as the Federal Reserve jacked up interest rates to fight high inflation. The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ...

says bonds offer a compelling value proposition for investors at current yield levels, which are the highest in more than 15 years. "While not a certainty, the Federal Reserve has communicated ...

At first, bond funds see declining share prices from Federal Reserve hikes. Short-term treasury ETF share prices are down 3.5% since early 2022, for instance. Rate cuts should have the opposite ...