Why are interest rates rising when the Fed has been cutting them?
The yield on the 10-year Treasury has recently soared toward its highest level since 2023, injecting nervousness into the U.S. stock market that's knocked indexes from their records.
The Fed Can’t Pin Inflation on Trump
The central bank has the power to maintain stable prices, and there is more to the President-elect’s economic policy than ...
CPI Report Keeps the Fed on Track: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
Disinflation in key areas of consumer prices should help the Federal Reserve stick to its policy path of gradual cuts to ...
Cooler core inflation revives bets on Fed rate cuts
Federal Reserve policymakers may be able to reduce interest rates a couple of times this year, traders bet on Wednesday, ...
Fed's Williams Says Policy Data Dependent in Very Uncertain Environment
“Monetary policy is well positioned to keep the risks to our goals in balance” and “the path for monetary policy will depend ...
Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done
The OMB is like the government’s central nervous system – it, and its director, are at the center of pretty much everything.
Trump's US Treasury pick Bessent says dollar must remain world's reserve currency
Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's choice to head the Treasury Department, on Wednesday vowed to ensure that ...
FOMC needs to focus on how the economy is evolving, says Fmr. Fed President Loretta Mester
Loretta Mester, Former Cleveland Fed president, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk today's inflation report and what it ...
Watch These Tesla Price Levels as Stock Regains Traction After Recent Pullback
Key Takeaways Tesla shares surged Wednesday after spending several weeks in the slow lane following a huge post-election rally.The stock has consolidated within a flag pattern, indicating a ...
Fed Hawks and Doves: What US Central Bankers Are Saying
Notes: Fed policymakers reduced the policy rate in December to the 4.25%-4.50% range. Projections showed most policymakers ...