In 2026 the FOMC is expected to move interest rates slightly lower, with perhaps one or two cuts on current estimates.

There's another Federal Reserve meeting on the calendar this month, but will mortgage rates fall once it's over?

President Donald Trump said December inflation data supports his calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates after CPI showed 2.7% annual price growth.

Interest rates are likely to edge lower in 2026 as the Fed weighs inflation, jobs and political pressure. See what forecasts suggest for the year ahead.

JP Morgan no longer expects Fed rate cuts in 2026, now forecasting a 2027 hike. Goldman Sachs and Barclays delay cut predictions.

J.P. Morgan predicts the U.S. Federal Reserve's next move will be a rate hike in 2027, while Barclays and Goldman Sachs joined Morgan Stanley in postponing rate cut calls to mid-2026 as data suggested that the labor market was not rapidly deteriorating.

By analyzing the government’s tariff revenue and the value of imports, the economists concluded that the actual U.S. tariff rate was 14.1 percent at the end of September. The figure is about half the tariff rate that the administration had officially announced.

Traders in the federal funds futures market continued to expect on Tuesday morning that the Federal Reserve might not cut its benchmark interest rates again until June, as they weighed fresh data showing that core inflation in the U.

In his new book, one-time Trump cabinet member Wilbur Ross claims the then-president threatened to remove Powell as Fed chairman if he kept raising rates.