After two years of smooth sailing, Fed ready to navigate rocky bond market, Trump uncertainty
After two years of progress on inflation and surprisingly persistent economic growth, the Federal Reserve next week meets ...
Harvard's Ken Rogoff expects a 'wild ride' for the economy under Trump — and warns the dollar may slump
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff said rate cuts were a "pipe dream" and warned the soaring US national debt could fuel ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Were Forecast To Drop. It's Unclear if They Will.
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates may not drop as much, or at all, if inflation doesn't continue ...
Traders Are Only Pricing in One More Fed Rate Cut This Year. But Odds Are Shifting.
Markets continue to expect the Federal Reserve to deliver just one more quarter-point interest-rate cut this year, but ...
Short Duration SHYL With 7.2% Yield
Xtrackers Short Duration High Yield Bond ETF yields 7.2% and has AUM of $142 million. Read why I'm bullish on SHYL fund.
Fed To Wait Until March For Next Interest Rate Cut, Maybe Longer
It is highly unlikely that the Federal Open Market Committee will cut interest rates on January 29. However, a cut in March ...
Asian Economies Can Sustain Growth in 2025 But Tariffs Threaten Balance
A World Bank report last week highlighted that risks to the regional outlook remain tilted to the downside, primarily due to global policy shifts and trade policies in particular. It projected growth ...
Small business optimism is high, but significant challenges lie ahead
Inflation is still an issue, and President Trump's plans for immigration and tax legislation could create uncertainty.
3 Reasons You Might Need to Boost Your Retirement Savings
Ratcheting down the sustainable withdrawal rate has major implications for retirement savers. Because withdrawal rates are ...
Here's When the Fed Is Likely to Cut Interest Rates Again, and What It Means for Stocks
Since the FOMC is responsible for setting interest rate policy at the Fed, Wall Street watches each SEP very closely. In the September SEP, the FOMC forecast five potential interest rate cuts in 2025, ...
Opinion
The only path leading out of our inflation quagmire
The Federal Reserve’s premature victory lap over inflation reveals a worrisome misunderstanding of the predicament we still find ourselves in. Unprecedented government spending and debt, combined with ...
Fiscal responsibility: The only path leading all the way out of our inflation quagmire
The pressure on the Fed to declare the race over and continue lowering interest rates is real. It would be a mistake to cave ...