A "hawkish" turn at the Fed and stubbornly high inflation could delay interest rate cuts, according to Bank of America ...
There were some encouraging economic developments this week that millions of Americans likely warmly welcomed. The unemployment rate in January, for example, declined to 4.3% as employers added more ...
A mortgage interest rate lock before the next inflation report is released could make sense now. Here's why.
Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...
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The Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to leave its key overnight lending rate unchanged for the second time this year was expected. But in addition to a disappointing February jobs report and other ...
Respondents on average are not fully pricing a single rate cut this year.
Despite the president's claims of defeating inflation, the current rate is nearly unchanged from when he took office. While gas prices have seen a noticeable drop, household utility costs and grocery ...
Mortgage rates have fluctuated dramatically in the last 50 years of recorded data by Freddie Mac. While rates peaked at 7.79% ...
As always, there is plenty of noise about the potential for short-term inflation from tariffs, fiscal stimulus from tax cuts, and deficit spending from various governments around the world. But the ...
Savers are showing renewed interest in I Bonds now that many fear that higher inflation could stick around for a while. Here's why.