Learn how Hubble is measuring the expansion rate of the Universe in this new explainer from NASA's Goddard Space Flight ...

The IRS increased the optional standard mileage rate used to calculate the deductible costs of operating a vehicle for business to 72.5 cents per mile driven, up 2.5 cents from 2025. The increased ...

Every Christmas Day, after the kids are tucked into bed and my wife has drifted off on the couch, I turn off whatever holiday movie we’ve settled on and fire up Netflix to watch “The Constant.” The ...

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said the US central bank risks sparking a recession unless it continues lowering interest rates next year. “If we don’t adjust policy down, then I think that we ...

Fresh labor data underscores rising economic uncertainty. U.S. unemployment rose in November to the highest level since July 2021. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates three times in 2025 amid labor ...

NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. rate futures on Tuesday raised the probability of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates at the next policy meeting in January after data showed U.S. unemployment ...

Federal Reserve policymakers cut interest rates for the third straight meeting on Wednesday while signaling there may be only one cut next year as rates get closer to a neutral level. The Fed lowered ...

Federal Reserve cuts its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the federal-funds rate to 3.50 %–3.75 % — the lowest in nearly three years. The decision, made amid internal ...

Sabrina Karl has over two decades of experience writing about savings, CDs, and other banking topics. She is currently a full-time staff writer at Investopedia and one of the country's top experts on ...

Small business owners have faced significant uncertainty this year due to rising inflation and ongoing discussions about tariffs, which have affected their ability to buy and sell goods and services.

The Fed cut interest rates in its October meeting for the second time this year. Rate cuts could ease mortgage and credit card borrowing costs for consumers. It could also become easier for companies ...

The last time the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate was on Sept. 17 when the benchmark rate was reduced by a quarter point. The Fed cut rates three times in 2024. The average 30-year fixed ...