Bonds rally as inflation data tame key headwind for S&P 500, Fed rate cuts
The stock market's stiffest headwind, a surge in Treasury bond yields, was blown aside Wednesday by a surprisingly benign ...
Mortgage Rates Hold at Highest Level Since May
After climbing to their most expensive level in more than seven months, 30-year mortgage rates held steady Tuesday. Rate ...
December Inflation Data Closes Door on January Rate Cut, but There’s Improvement Under the Hood
Rising energy prices accounted for more than 40% of the total increase in the CPI, according to the BLS, and gasoline prices ...
New inflation reading likely keeps the Fed on pause for now
Fresh inflation data released Wednesday is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on pause during its next policy meeting this ...
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Treasuries surge as easing inflation boosts Fed rate-cut bets
U.S. government bonds surged as benign inflation data prompted traders to resume their bets on additional Federal Reserve ...
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq surge after softer-than-forecast core CPI, bond yields fall; JPMorgan, Goldman launch earnings season
Wall Street sees best CPI day since at least late 2023; Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan kick off the new earnings season ...
BofA says Fed's rate cuts are over with inflation stuck above 2%
A team of economists and strategists at BofA Securities is holding on to its view that the Federal Reserve's interest-rate-cutting cycle is done, considering that the labor market is stabilizing ...
Fed officials say latest inflation data helpful as they await Trump policies
Federal Reserve officials said data released on Wednesday showed U.S. inflation was continuing to ease even as they noted ...
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Softer-than-expected core inflation data suggests Fed will not cut rates anytime soon, asset managers say
The Fed has considered the inflation rate a key factor in its monetary policy decisions. The Fed’s key short-term interest ...
US Inflation Rises to 2.9% in December, as Gas and Egg Prices Drive Uptick
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.9 percent year-over-year in December, the largest annual increase since July. When ...
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2025 banking forecasts: Taming the CFPB and Trump's return
Lawsuits challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's final rule on medical debt are the latest issues facing banks ...
Fed's Williams Says Policy Data Dependent in Very Uncertain Environment
“Monetary policy is well positioned to keep the risks to our goals in balance” and “the path for monetary policy will depend ...