Here’s how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.

Average APRs have inched down slightly, but you should focus on lowering your credit card balance as soon as you can.

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The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and ...

With credit card interest rates sitting at record highs and inflation continuing to strain household budgets, many Americans ...

Fed policy decisions directly impact your wallet, including the interest rates on your credit cards. We’ll tell you how.

Factors like your debt-to-income ratio, your income and existing debt all influence the interest rate on your credit card.