Other factors that point to higher interest rates are the labor markets, consumer spending, oil prices, GDP expectations, and the 10-year Treasury. This is a look at why. The Fed’s mandate is ...

Some economists are now contemplating what was previously unthinkable — and they are focused on the personal-consumption ...

U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers meeting next week are expected to keep interest rates on hold but the larger story ...

High interest rates and the rising cost of funding were already a top concern for CFOs. Now, that concern could grow ...

The Federal Reserve's first meeting of 2025 in the coming week stands to test the resurgence in U.S. stocks as investors ...

While the market is zeroed in on when the Fed will next cut rates, one economist is arguing that monetary policy is actually loose rather than restrictive and there's a good chance a rate hike is ...

Wall Street is starting to come to terms with a dwindling likelihood that the Federal Reserve will continue its rate-cutting cycle this year. After a blockbuster jobs report, some expect no cuts ...

The key question now is the threshold for future rate hikes. According to the analysts, “the bar is high since the Fed still thinks rates are restrictive.” However, they suggest that rate ...

Not long ago the consensus on Wall Street was that the Fed would cut rates several times in 2025. Activity in derivative markets show traders now only expect slightly more than one rate hike cut ...

“We now think the Fed’s cutting cycle is over. The risks for the next move are skewed toward a hike,” said Aditya Bhave, senior economist at BofA Global Research, one of the first Wall ...