For instance, research from the San Francisco Fed found that if consumers fear short-term inflation, they will push with all their power for higher wages. Companies would then have to raise prices to ...

The decision comes after the central bank trimmed rates three times starting in September 2024, which has pushed down the ...

The current average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.9%, compared to 6.83% a week earlier, according to the ...

Federal Reserve's quantitative tightening impacts inflation, interest rates, and economic growth. Read more on the ...

Things aren‘t going as planned. Inflation just rose to an 18-month high, and the Fed has stopped saying that it‘s making “progress toward the 2 percent ...

In 2023, the size of the non-bank financial institution sector increased by 8.5 percent, more than double the pace of banking sector growth at 3.3 percent, bringing its share of total global financial ...

A few weeks ago many avid market watchers expected the bull run to continue well into 2025 but now they’re not so certain.

A resilient job market, healthy economic growth, and high consumer demand point to an economy that’s in “an incredibly strong position,” explains PIMCO economist Tiffany Wilding. At the same time, ...

Rewinding further, the 30-year average notched a high 7.37% last spring, so today's rates are significantly improved vs. 10 ...

January’s consumer price index exceeded expectations, leading to diminished hopes for multiple Federal Reserve rate cuts.

Four companies popular on Wall Street pay dependable dividends and look to trade higher for the rest of 2025, making them ...

It’s not logical for the dollar to fall when the US has the better growth, inflation not cooling, a semi-hawkish central ...