There’s now a 40% chance the Fed will pivot back to hiking rates again next year, top economist says
"For investors, it is starting to look similar to 2022—too high inflation, rising interest rates, and falling stock prices." ...
Why Fed rate cuts aren't making mortgages cheaper
Federal Reserve policies can have a dramatic effect on the cost of mortgage financing. For example, the central bank took ...
Fed Cuts Interest Rate by a Quarter Point, but Don't Expect Big Declines for Mortgages Yet
In remarks at a postmeeting press conference on Wednesday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that policymakers are now equally ...
Federal workers fed up with paycheck uncertainty surrounding shutdown fights
During a shutdown, most government workers are furloughed, though many are required to report to work if their job is ...
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Sped Up in November
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index climbed 2.4 percent from a year earlier, though the report’s details were more ...
The Fed’s go-to inflation gauge ticked up less than expected last month
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved slightly higher in November — but not as much as economists were ...
Fed policymakers see slower rate-cut path next year
San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Friday said the decision by the U.S. central bank to lower interest ...
The case for a pause, a cut, or a hike: What markets see for rates after the Fed upended forecasts
Fed fund futures show the market believes the chance that the Fed won't cut interest rates at all next year have climbed ...
The Fed is lowering interest rates. So why are mortgage rates going up?
The central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate three times in 2024, but mortgage rates haven't followed suit. In fact, ...
Stocks tanked after the Fed signaled fewer rate cuts next year. Here's what Wall Street analysts see ahead.
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday but projected only two further cuts next year. Here's what analysts are ...
Bitcoin ETFs see record outflows as crypto market plunge accelerates after hawkish Fed meeting
Spot bitcoin ETFs saw $680 million in outflows on Thursday, the largest volume recorded in a single-day, according to ...
What the Fed's new rate cut means for gold investing
The Federal Reserve rolled out its third rate cut of the year this week, a move that could impact the gold market.