On What Really Matters, Walter Russell Mead discusses the Hezbollah pagers that exploded in Lebanon, the interest rate cut, and how the United States is stumbling blindly into world war.

Stocks in September have been negative for four years in a row but momentum from the rate cut could bring change.

"A soft landing is the most likely economic scenario which makes the current environment most comparable to the mid-1990s," ...

FedEx said a weaker industrial economy produced a “challenging” quarter that caused it to trim its outlook for later this ...

The Fed's interest rate cuts have the potential to be great news for consumers. When the Fed lowers the federal funds rate, ...

The Federal Reserve began what will likely be a campaign of interest rate cuts Wednesday by cutting its influential federal ...

Stocks soared Thursday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points the day before. One of the biggest ...

Additional Fed rate cuts will boost confidence in one overlooked area of the market, a Goldman Sachs portfolio manager said.

This week, the Federal Reserve announced a cut of 50 basis points (or half a percentage point) in the federal funds rate, which is the rate it charges its member banks. The expected effect will be ...

Today’s featured pick is the 18-month CD account offered by The Federal Savings Bank. This account has an APY of 4.55%. With ...

The Federal Reserve's big interest rate cut of 50 basis points this week to kick off its monetary easing cycle looks harder to justify than those from 2001 and 2007, according to Deutsche Bank's Jim ...