June was certainly an eventful month in the interest rate environment. A report released on June 10 showed inflation surging in May past 4%, bringing it to its highest level in more than three years.

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at the conclusion of its June meeting, Kevin Warsh’s first as Fed chairman. The central bank’s benchmark has an effect on many consumer borrowing and ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it will hold interest rates steady due to concerns about elevated inflation amid the war in Iran, as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's tenure leading the central ...

The Federal Open Market Committee voted unanimously to keep its benchmark overnight borrowing rate anchored in a range of 3.5%-3.75%. In Kevin Warsh's first meeting ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged amid resurgent inflation, but nearly half of its policymakers said they would support a rate hike later this year. The ...

Federal student loans have fixed interest rates. That means the interest rate will stay the same for the life of the loan.

Federal student loan borrowers enrolled in automatic payments will be eligible for a 1% interest rate reduction beginning July 1, the Department of Education said. Borrowers who are already enrolled ...

Millions of Americans with federal student loans are about to get a rare financial break. The Trump administration has unveiled a temporary program that will slash student loan interest rates for ...

With inflation at its highest level in more than three years, the Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady Wednesday, and signaled its next move could be a rate increase. It was the ...

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Childhood vaccination rates have slumped globally. In several countries, people are more hesitant about getting vaccinated. Populist political actors promote distrust of government and scientific ...