Rising US debt and economic headwinds suggest that further rate cuts may not effectively lower Treasury rates or other loan ...
Mortgage rates, while still elevated, have fallen into the 6% to 7% range and should continue easing at a slow pace. But the ...
The move comes two months after the Fed cut its benchmark interest rate a half of a percentage point, dialing back its yearslong fight against inflation and delivering relief for borrowers saddled ...
In a move that was widely anticipated, the Federal Reserve has cut the federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points, to a new ...
After its single-minded attention on bringing inflation down, the central bank has pivoted toward achieving a so-called soft ...
In the third quarter, household debt soared by $147 billion, with increases across mortgages, credit cards, and auto loans.
“As you see jobs numbers come in weaker than expected but not looking yet like recession ... for aggressive rate cuts in September are overdone.” The Fed kept its benchmark interest rate ...
After having made "a great deal of progress" in bringing down inflation from 40-year highs, Logan said in remarks prepared ...
Some of Trump's policies could lead to stagflation, which involves soaring inflation, high interest rates, and rising ...
But he said the increase wouldn’t be enough “to justify a pause (in rate cuts) by the Fed at its next meeting in December.″ ...
Following Trump’s win as US President, equity markets surged to record highs, fueled by investor optimism, while bond yields ...
Many economists still expect another quarter-point cut ahead in December. But expect more debate on the Fed's path in 2025.