Trump calls for lower borrowing costs, hinting at clash with Fed
The president's post came only a half hour before the Labor Department reported that inflation climbed last month.
After CPI inflation report, fed-funds futures traders push back Fed rate-cut expectations
Traders in the federal-funds futures market on Wednesday morning pushed back their expectations for the Federal Reserve to cut its benchmark interest rate to the fourth quarter of 2025, after weighing ...
US Dollar goes anywhere as focus now shifts to CPI figures after Powell's cautious tone
The main market mover on Tuesday was Powell’s testimony before Congress, which wasn’t as hawkish as expected and might have ...
Trump calls for lowering interest rates as Powell heads to Hill
While presidents traditionally refrain from commenting on the bank’s policymaking, Trump has regularly weighed in on the ...
Watch: Fed Chair Powell’s Testimony on Capitol Hill
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a simple message to Congress to start two days of testimony on Tuesday: Because the economy is doing well, the Fed can take its time to decide when and wh ...
30-Year Refinance Rates Fall Back to Notable Threshold
Refi rates have ticked down, lowering the 30-year rate average after two days of inching up. Rates for several other refi ...
The Daily Chase: U.S. inflation comes in hotter than expected
The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.5 per cent in January, hotter than what economists were expecting. The ...
Markets may be underestimating how much inflation will fall this year
It is not just tariffs that might affect growth but also trade uncertainty and the effects of the Trump policy agenda ...
Gift Nifty rises ahead of India market open as Wall Street cautious on Fed signals; focus on Modi-Trump meet
Gift Nifty futures edged up on Wednesday, signaling a positive start for Indian markets after Tuesday’s sharp sell-off.
Inflation Higher Than Expected in January
Consumers are seeing no relief from high prices as shelter, transportation and food costs drove inflation in January.
Fed's Powell, quizzed about trade, Musk, and bank safety, says economy is fine
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in his first appearance before Congress since the inauguration, vouched for the ...
Markets trim Fed rate cut bets following hot inflation report
A hotter-than-expected inflation reading makes it much more likely that the Federal Reserve will keep rates on hold for the foreseeable future, reinforcing a cautionary stance from Jerome Powell and ...