Welcome to Investopedia's live blog of the Federal Reserve's January meeting. Here, we will bring you the latest news on the Fed's decision, explain what it means, and provide analysis.

The Federal Reserve's key inflation rate is still elevated but kept up its two-month streak of good readings. S&P 500 futures rose.

The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee ... After the job report, The CME Group's FedWatch tool put the odds of a cut after the first meeting at just 2.7%. Interest rate cuts When ...

“I’ll demand that interest rates drop immediately,” Trump said during a virtual address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 23. He later vowed to “put in a strong statement” with the Fed on the topic, confirming he expected that officials would listen.

The relative calm in the markets may not survive upheaval in the A.I. sector and a deluge of disruptive Trump policies, our columnist says.

Next week's labor market report will be "critical" for Bitcoin's price leading into March, market analysts told Cointelegraph.

Safe-haven demand due to geopolitical uncertainties and concerns over global economic growth amid U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans have hoisted gold prices to a record high, once again bringing the key $3,

Stock futures were near the flatline on Tuesday evening as investors turned toward the first Federal Reserve interest rate decision of 2025. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched down 11 points, or 0.02%. Nasdaq 100 futures were 0.06% higher, while S&P 500 futures were flat.

Stock futures were slightly lower on Tuesday evening, as investors turned toward the first Federal Reserve interest rate decision of 2025. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched down by 28 points, or 0.06%. Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.2%, while S&P 500 futures declined nearly 0.2%.

Solid results from Apple are buoying spirits, as investors brace for PCE inflation and weigh Trump's renewed tariff threat.

Solid results from Apple are buoying spirits, as investors brace for PCE inflation and weigh Trump's renewed tariff threat.