After leaving consumers hanging for much of the year, the Federal Reserve ultimately lowered rates three times in 2025. On Dec. 10, the central bank instituted a 25-basis-point cut to the federal ...

The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75%, the lowest level since February 2023. Analysts are divided about whether further cuts will follow in 2026. Interest rates affect mortgage, ...

Gabriel Nussbaum on five money habits worth starting in 2026 After a hugely divisive vote in November, where analysts were split on their expected outcomes and the eventual MPC vote was 5-4 in favour ...