The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds target rate, also known as the fed funds rate, which is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight. Below, CNBC Select ...
Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The federal funds rate is one of the Federal Reserve’s key tools for guiding U.S. monetary policy. It impacts everything from the ...
Next week's Fed rate announcement could impact how much you can earn on savings accounts and CDs going forward. Here's what ...
CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate. When the fed rate goes down, CD rates decline, and vice versa. The Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate steady for nearly a year but made its ...
Universities are protesting the Trump administration’s plan to limit the overhead, also known as indirect costs, covered by federal research grants.