Fed sparking irrational market optimism over potential rate cuts, former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair warns
Market optimism over the potential for interest rate cuts next year is dangerously overdone, according to former FDIC Chair Sheila…
Here’s the inflation breakdown for November 2023 — in one chart
Inflation declined slightly last month on the back of weaker prices at the gasoline pump and a broader easing of…
Here’s what it would take for the Fed to start slashing interest rates in 2024
Interest rate cuts don’t happen during good times, something important for markets to remember amid hotly anticipated easing next year…
Philadelphia Fed President Harker advocates holding interest rates ‘where they are’
Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Patrick Harker said Friday he thinks the central bank can stop raising interest rates. “Absent a…
Housing industry urges Powell to stop raising interest rates or risk an economic hard landing
Top real estate and banking officials are calling on the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates as the industry…
Why now may be the time to own corporate bonds
There may be advantages to owning corporate bonds right now. JPMorgan’s Bryon Lake believes his firm’s Ultra-Short Income ETF (JPST)…
Here’s what you need to know about the big jobs report Friday
A strong jobs market could equal a weak stock market if current trends hold up. Friday’s nonfarm payrolls report will…
The Fed would be ‘flying blind’ on interest rate decisions after a government shutdown
A looming government shutdown could prevent the Federal Reserve from raising rates in November, but not for the reason you…
Fed Governor Waller agrees the central bank can ‘proceed carefully’ on interest rates
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Tuesday that the recent round of strong economic data will buy the central bank…
