The interest rate on the most common type of U.S. home loan fell for a ninth straight week this week to close out the year at their lowest level since May, according to data released
April 26, 2024
Asian stocks took a breather on the last trading day of the year and are set to snap their two-year losing streak with investors buoyed by the expectations that
July 02, 2024
U.S. equity funds attracted massive inflows in the week up to Dec. 27, bolstered by expectations of early rate cuts by the Federal Reserve as data showed that inflation cooled further in
April 26, 2024
The final month of 2023 featured a rush of data about the health of the U.S. economy and the state of price increases that a number of Federal Reserve officials saw as reassuring signs
December 29, 2023
A gauge measuring the borrowing costs on loans between banks and other participants in the U.S. repurchase agreement (repo) market hit its highest level since
April 26, 2024
By Michael S.
April 26, 2024
The dollar was steady on the first trading day of the year as traders weighed the prospect of steep interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve in 2024 and
April 26, 2024
Investors appear convinced that major Western central banks are close to a much awaited pivot, from raising interest rates to cutting them.
April 26, 2024
Federal Reserve officials project the U.S. central bank will cut its benchmark overnight interest rate during 2024, but the timing and pace of the reductions in borrowing costs will depend
July 02, 2024
The Federal Reserve’s policymakers concluded last month that inflationary pressures were easing and that the job market was cooling
January 03, 2024
By Michael S.
April 26, 2024
U.S. stock indexes ended the second session of the year down again in extended profit-taking on Wednesday after a strong finish to 2023, with minutes from the Federal
April 26, 2024
The dollar edged higher on Thursday as investors reassessed their expectations of the scale of rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year, with an air of caution
April 26, 2024
The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits dropped to a two-month low last week, pointing to underlying labor market strength even as
April 26, 2024
Even when everyone agrees the interest-rate cuts that Wall Street craves so much are coming, there’s still room for potential disappointment
January 03, 2024
By Michael S.
April 26, 2024
U.S. employers hired more workers than expected in December while raising wages at a solid clip, casting some doubt on financial market expectations that the
April 26, 2024
Wall Street ended a listless day with slight gains after reports showed workers are getting bigger raises, but also that key parts of the economy still don’t look like they’re overheating
January 05, 2024
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan If the Federal Reserve is now wary of a sudden fracture in the U.S. labor market, it won't be unduly alarmed by what it's seen of
April 26, 2024
U.S. investors reduced holdings in equity funds, shifting to money market funds amid caution before key payroll reports, as a stock market rally eased and they awaited further evidence to
April 26, 2024
Traders on Friday tempered expectations for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates in March after the U.S. government's monthly labor market report showed employers added more
April 26, 2024
U.S. employers hired more workers than expected in December while raising wages at a solid clip, casting some doubt on financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve would
April 26, 2024
The U.S. services sector slowed considerably in December, with a measure of employment dropping to the lowest level in nearly 3-1/2 years, a survey showed on Friday.
April 26, 2024
A potential ending to the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet reduction measures this year bolsters the case for Treasuries to extend their 2023 rally, investors
April 26, 2024
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