For all the nail-biting about the economy over the past year, investors had it easy: a 5% yield on short-term U.S. debt, one ...
The Federal Reserve handed down a large interest rate cut this week, dialing back the central bank's fight against inflation ...
In the bond market, the yield on the 10-year Treasury held steady at 3.71%, where it was late Wednesday. The two-year ...
Jay Powell argued this week that the Fed is not 'behind' as it starts rate cuts. His main task in the coming months is to ...
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Well Fed
Kristina Hooper, chief global market strategist at Invesco, said the U.S. economy looks set to avert a recession as the Fed starts easing monetary policy just ahead of the U.S. election, and she ...
Wall Street romped to records Thursday as a delayed jubilation swept markets worldwide following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates. The S&P 500 jumped 1.7% for one of its best days of ...
President Joe Biden said Thursday the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates was “an important signal” that inflation has eased as he poked at Donald Trump’s economic policies as a failure ...
As the Federal Reserve kicks off a long-awaited rate cutting cycle, some investors are wary that richly valued U.S. stocks ...
Big global investors are on alert for wild market swings after a jumbo U.S. rate cut sparked confusion over whether the world ...
As the Federal Reserve kicks off a long-awaited rate cutting cycle, some investors are wary that richly valued U.S. stocks ...
A host of economists I surveyed offered modest expectations after central bankers cut their benchmark interest rates for the ...
Financial advisors say the rate cut proves the Fed thinks we’re at a point where we can safely lower interest rates to ...