The Fed Is Sitting on the Sidelines, but for How Long?
The relative calm in the markets may not survive upheaval in the A.I. sector and a deluge of disruptive Trump policies, our ...
Inflation Stayed At 2.8% In December, Per Fed’s Preferred Metric—‘Further Progress’ Needed For Rate Cuts
Inflation has stalled above policymakers’ 2% target, according to data released Friday morning, bolstering the case for the Federal Reserve’s decision earlier this week to pump the brakes on its ...
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Ticked Up Slightly in December
The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.
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Key Fed measure shows core inflation at 2.8%, in line with expectations
The personal consumption expenditures price index for December was expected to show a 2.6% increase on an annual basis ...
Tech Malaise And Economic Resilience Should Lead To Better Performance
The economy's robust end to 2024, supports the Fed's decision to hold rates steady amid cooling inflation expectations. Check ...
Jim Cramer Calls General Motors (GM) Selloff ‘Ridiculous, Ridiculous, Ridiculous’
We recently published a list of Jim Cramer Discusses These 10 Stocks, The Fed Chair & Lower AI Costs. In this article, we are ...
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq move higher with Apple earnings in the wings
US stocks gained steam on Thursday afternoon as investors digested megacap tech earnings and waited for Apple (AAPL) results ...
Fed's wait-and-see approach likely won't be shaken by new GDP and inflation numbers
A new GDP report Thursday and the expectation of a sticky inflation reading Friday should reinforce the Federal Reserve’s new wait-and-see approach on interest rates.
Average rate on 30-year mortgage eases for second week in as row, but remains just below 7%
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the second week in a row, but remains just below 7%, little ...
Wall Street follows FTSE higher as traders weigh US economy slowdown and ECB rate decision
US stocks rose on Thursday, with the Nasdaq (^IXIC) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) eyeing a comeback as investors digested news that the ...
SA suburbs with 100 per cent mortgage stress
Interest rates and cost-of-living pressures are pushing South Australian homeowners to the brink, with 100 per cent of ...
US economy grew 2.8 percent in 2024, but slowed to end year
Fourth quarter economic growth eased to an annualized rate of 2.3 percent, shy of an expected 2.6 percent, as the economy ...