What Moved Markets This Week
U.S. stocks on Friday posted a four-week losing streak amid concerns over a trade war and an economic downturn. Read more ...
High-yield CDs can help you lock in over 4% interest, even in a potential recession
Right now, investing is risky because stocks are responding unpredictably to President Trump's tariff plans. CDs can be a low ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Hit One-Month High
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates spiked unexpectedly amid market uncertainty around inflation.
Gold and silver rates go past Rs 88,000, Rs 1 lakh; what lies ahead
Gold and silver prices rise due to factors like economic uncertainty, US dollar weakness, and central bank purchases.
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Ten indicators explain what’s going on with America’s economy
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Fed Faces Triple Threat of Inflation, Slowing Growth, and Uncertain Trump Policies. How Will It Respond?
Another pause in interest-rate cuts is seen at the March meeting, but central bankers are in a tricky position.
Fed expected to cut rates twice this year, starting in September
The Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady through the first half of the year, before delivering two reductions ...
What To Expect From The Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision on Wednesday
In an economy wracked by uncertainty, one thing seems virtually guaranteed: the Federal Reserve will leave its key interest ...
Rising inflation expectations could put Fed on shallower rate-cut path
American families are growing sharply less optimistic about the economic outlook, but the Federal Reserve may be loathe to ...
Trump tariffs push consumer sentiment to lowest level since 2022
President Trump’s escalating trade wars have shaken confidence in the economy among Americans across the political spectrum, ...
Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady next week. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper
High interest rates have put pressure on households, but some borrowing costs are starting to ease, even with the Fed on the ...
Fed still expected to cut interest rates in 2025 despite trade war — but not until later in year
The Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates this year — but not until the fall — as policymakers weigh the fallout from President Trump’s tariffs on trade ...