Bank of America CEO: The Federal Reserve may have to respond to Trump
The Fed now needs to be on Trump watch if it wants to engineer the proper dose of monetary policy. "They've got a new ...
Mass. owes feds $2.1B to resolve unemployment mistake
Massachusetts must pay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next decade after the Baker administration mistakenly ...
Harvard's Ken Rogoff expects a 'wild ride' for the economy under Trump — and warns the dollar may slump
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff said rate cuts were a "pipe dream" and warned the soaring US national debt could fuel ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Were Forecast To Drop. It's Unclear if They Will.
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates may not drop as much, or at all, if inflation doesn't continue ...
Traders Are Only Pricing in One More Fed Rate Cut This Year. But Odds Are Shifting.
Markets continue to expect the Federal Reserve to deliver just one more quarter-point interest-rate cut this year, but ...
Short Duration SHYL With 7.2% Yield
Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF yields 7.2% and has AUM of $142 million. Read why I'm bullish on SHYL fund.
Fed To Wait Until March For Next Interest Rate Cut, Maybe Longer
It is highly unlikely that the Federal Open Market Committee will cut interest rates on January 29. However, a cut in March ...
Small business optimism is high, but significant challenges lie ahead
Inflation is still an issue, and President Trump's plans for immigration and tax legislation could create uncertainty.
Here's When the Fed Is Likely to Cut Interest Rates Again, and What It Means for Stocks
Since the FOMC is responsible for setting interest rate policy at the Fed, Wall Street watches each SEP very closely. In the September SEP, the FOMC forecast five potential interest rate cuts in 2025, ...
Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico coming on Feb. 1 as he signs several orders on economy
President Donald Trump said Monday that he expects to put 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting on Feb. 1, while ...
Private Equity And Rates, Part I: The Theoretical Framework
In 2022 and 2023, following a long period of low interest rates, the US Fed fought the post-pandemic inflation shock with one of the most rapid rate-hiking cycles in history.
Contrarian Bet Emerges That Next Fed Move Is Higher, Not Lower
It’s at best, a longshot, but one that’s emerged among a group of die-hard bond traders — that the Federal Reserve’s next ...