The Federal Reserve has at last cut interest rates but our columnist points out a host of concerns that could weigh on ...
The monetary policy narrative in the U.S. has undergone a rapid shift from inflation to the labor market, especially since ...
Rates are now at the lowest level since September 2022. Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist at Bright MLS, echoed that sentiment. "Many prospective homebuyers and sellers are watching the Fed [and] ...
The unanimous view was that the US Fed rate cut was on expected lines – hence the subdued reaction on Thursday – and the ...
Asset prices soared as investors took Powell at his word that the outsized rate cut wasn’t in response to a substantial ...
Beyond the immediate headlines generated by the Fed's 50 basis point interest rate cut, it is policymakers' revised outlook ...
Despite these challenges, the latest report offers some optimism. The four-week average of claims, which smooths out weekly ...
U.S. stocks roared higher Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average topping the 42,000 milestone for the first time ...