Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.
However, investors can make the most of a difficult situation by knowing which risk factors to watch and how to position their portfolios to optimize their performance if a recession is looming in ...
Treasuries rallied as inflation last month eased in the US by slightly more than economist had predicted, reinvigorating some ...
Having delivered a percentage point of interest-rate cuts in the closing months of last year, Federal Reserve officials are ...
William Luther is an associate professor of economics at Florida Atlantic University. He told WUSF that early economic ...
Stocks and bonds declined in response to much better-than-expected job growth. This week's CPI report could further pressure ...
The Federal Reserve is going to sit on the sidelines and may only cut rates once this year, according to prominent economists ...
As mentioned, mortgage rates haven't fallen in line with the Fed's rate cuts because they depend on factors beyond the agency's benchmark rate, such as the economy and 10-year Treasury bond yields.
Federal Reserve officials at their meeting Dec. 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate cuts this year in the ...
Historically, for bonds, a recession following a first Fed rate cut leads to better relative performance while stocks would ...
“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 ...