The Two Shocking Charts U.S. Investors Need To Watch
While everyone might watch the S&P500 or the travails of bitcoin, it’s all driven by central bank monetary policy, and for ...
After two years of smooth sailing, Fed ready to navigate rocky bond market, Trump uncertainty
After two years of progress on inflation and surprisingly persistent economic growth, the Federal Reserve next week meets ...
Federal Reserve withdraws from global regulatory climate change group
The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Friday it had withdrawn from a global body of central banks and regulators devoted to ...
JPMorgan Chase is the best performer among U.S. banks. What that means for investors.
JPMorgan Chase stands head-and-shoulders above the rest of this group of largest U.S. banks by ROAA, while Morgan Stanley runs a pretty close second when its performance is measured by ROTCE. And with ...
Wall Street Has No Clue What the Fed Will Do in 2025
Citi—which anticipates five rate cuts in 2025—has a downbeat forecast for a meager 0.7 percent growth. Bank of America is forecasting an above-consensus 2.4 percent growth for the year, hence their ...
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Why the U.S. economy is still strong despite the Fed’s 2022-’23 rate hikes
Neither consumers nor businesses buckled under the weight of higher borrowing costs from the Federal Reserve’s 2022-’23 hiking cycle. Any negative impacts of the Fed’s rate hikes during ...
The January Fed Meeting And How To Play It
Stay informed on the potential impacts of interest rates and monetary policy decisions on home loan rates and the economy.
CPI edged higher in December, complicating the Fed's upcoming decision on rate cuts
Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.
Stocks open sharply higher as Wall Street gets relief from softer-than-expected core CPI inflation data
U.S. stocks were surging on Wednesday morning as Treasury yields fell after core inflation data came in below expectations, boosting bets that the Federal Reserve will still be able to cut interest ...
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Surprise drop in UK inflation rate in December
Prices increased by 2.5% on an annual basis in December, down from 2.6% in November. Full coverage from the team at MoneyWeek ...
The U.S. dollar has never been stronger, by one measure. That could create problems for investors.
A strong dollar makes money earned abroad worth less in dollar terms, raising the possibility that currency-translation effects might cause companies to miss Wall Street's targets for sales and ...