Another big Fed interest rate cut coming? One economist says yes
Plus the week included a stop in Detroit by Lael Brainard, the director of the National Economic Council, who spoke to the Detroit Economic Club.
Richmond Fed president urges caution on interest rate cuts because inflation isn’t defeated
A Federal Reserve official says he supports reducing the central bank’s key interest rate somewhat from its current level.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell: 'Growing confidence' inflation cooling, more rate cuts possible
Powell said two more rate cuts are possible if the economy continues to perform as expected, though they are likely to not be as aggressive as the cut two weeks ago.
Powell Terms Economy ‘Strong Overall’ While Also Foreshadowing More Interest Rate Cuts
In a speech to a group of economists, the Federal Reserve chairman offered an even-handed assessment of the economy.
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Anticipates More Interest Rate Cuts
During comments before the National Association for Business Economics in Nashville, Tennessee, Powell characterized the economy and hiring as healthy while noting that the Fed is
Rupee may struggle after Powell dampens hopes of another jumbo rate cut
The Indian rupee is expected to open slightly weaker and stay under pressure on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back against expectations of more larger-than-usual interest rate cuts,
Fed Chair Powell Says the US Economy Is in 'Solid Shape' With Gradual Rate Cuts Coming
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that more rate cuts are in the pipeline, though their size and speed will depend on the evolution of the economy
The Fed Isn’t in a Hurry to Cut Rates Again
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will lower interest rates “over time,” while again emphasizing that the overall US economy remains strong. Powell also reiterated his confidence that inflation will continue moving toward the Fed’s 2% target,
Markets hit fresh records after Powell’s rate cut remarks
The Dow plunged nearly 400 points on remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, before correcting and ending the day above the record it set Friday.
Today’s 30-year mortgage interest rates fall to 6.00%, while 15-year rates hold at 5.25%
The median interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.00% as of September 30, which is 0.13 percentage points lower ...
What could make mortgage interest rates drop this October?
Mortgage interest rates could still fall in October, even without a Fed meeting. Here's what could cause that drop.
Are Lower Interest Rates to Blame for Knocking Dividend Kings Coca-Cola and Procter & Gamble Off Their All-Time Highs?
Coke reached an all-time intraday high on Sept. 4, while P&G achieved its record intraday high on Sept. 10. And yet, as the ...
Higher taxes and lower interest rates are ahead. What advisers say to do
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act sunset next year will mean higher tax rates as interest rates drop. That's bad for savers. Here's how ...
HELOC interest rates are dropping. Here's why you should open one now.
As interest rates cool, HELOCs will become cheaper for homeowners in need of extra cash. Here's what to know now.
Interest Rates Are Finally Dropping. Here Are 3 Stocks Ready to Fly.
Tanger is a small real estate investment trust (REIT) consisting of 38 outlet malls as of the second quarter of 2024. One of ...
Mortgage interest rates today: Rates are down
The current median interest rate is 5.990% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage and 5.125% for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage.
How Low Will Interest Rates Go? Powell Speech Monday Could Give Clues
The Federal Reserve’s key interest rate is headed down in the coming months, but how far, and how fast? Fed Chair Jerome ...
Gordon Hayward retired despite interest from teams: 'I'm at peace with my career'
Only, five minutes into his Boston tenure, Hayward fractured his left tibia and dislocated his ankle. Seven years later, as ...
Today’s 30-year mortgage interest rates rise to 6.125%, while 15-year rates hold at 5.250%
Thinking about taking out a mortgage loan? Current mortgage rates increase to 6.125% for 30-year terms, while 15-year terms ...
Interest Rates (and Leaves) Are Falling, but Here Are 3 Dividends That Should Continue Rising No Matter What
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