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.
The dollar index was weaker and DHF Capital said persistent inflation could support the currency, with expectations of a hawkish Fed benefiting the dollar, adding that Wednesday’s. inflation data and ...
The post-pandemic burst of high inflation, once called "transitory" by Federal Reserve officials, is poised to enter its ...
If year-on-year total and core CPI consumer inflation rates accelerate, financial markets risk turbulence as investors’ 2025 ...
Donald Trump won office promising to bring down inflation. Economists and the Federal Reserve suspect his promises of tariffs ...
The Fed's interest-rate-cutting cycle is likely over after the December jobs report, according to BofA.
Weak China trade data could signal waning demand, pressuring AUD. Australia’s trade-to-GDP ratio ties its economy closely to ...
The U.S. job market again defied an anticipated slowdown, with firms adding more than a quarter of a million jobs in the last ...
We begin 2025 with the global economy in relatively good shape, and we have a relatively positive view of risk assets as a result. However, valuations are elevated in some areas of the market, so a ...
Inflation remains stubbornly above the Federal Reserve’s 2 percent target. Yet, instead of maintaining a firm stance at its ...
The United Nations on Thursday raised its growth forecast for the global economy this year, anticipating a boost to ...
Inflation, interest rates and tariffs mean 2025 is shaping up to be an intriguing year for the global economy. One in which ...