Wall Street pundits were certain that four interest-rate cuts of 25 basis points each would occur in 2025. Then, as inflation stayed steady, the Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds rate by a ...

The annual inflation rate has risen in the three months since the November election to 3%, with gasoline prices climbing, ...

Investors typically expect rising long-term rates to put pressure on stocks, especially when inflation spikes, but the S&P 500 SPX was up slightly for one week through Thursday, up 4.1% for 2025 and ...

Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s January meeting will be closely watched for any comments on the likely impact of President Trump’s plans for widespread trade tariffs.

Federally funded programs provided both women with a social safety net and employment in one of the nation’s poorest states, ...

The Commerce Department on Wednesday reports on housing starts for January and the Federal Reserve releases minutes from its most recent policy meeting.

Yields edged up this week after a hotter-than-expected inflation report. Some traders are now eyeing the 10-year bond hitting ...

The Fed’s short-term rates matter, but the main action now is in the 10-year Treasury market, which influences mortgages, ...

Sales plummeted 2.8% last month at auto dealers and slumped at furniture stores, home and garden centers. Even in the usually ...

The Federal Reserve said it would leave interest rates holding at 4.25% to 4.5% and persist in its quest to reduce inflation ...

Rates on 30-year refinance loans dropped 8 basis points Thursday, reducing the average to the notable 7.00% mark. Last week, ...