Friday’s jobs report will be a big signal for a market looking for good news
When the December jobs report is released Friday morning, markets will be looking for a number that hits a sweet…
Market forecaster Jim Bianco sees the 10-year Treasury yield surging to 5.5% – a multi-decade high
It’s a level not seen since George W. Bush was president. Wall Street forecaster Jim Bianco is predicting the benchmark…
Fed officials in December saw rate cuts likely, but path highly uncertain, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials in December concluded that interest rate cuts are likely in 2024, though they appeared to provide little…
The Fed is expected to cut interest rates in 2024. Here’s how investors can prepare
With U.S. Federal Reserve officials expecting to cut interest rates in 2024, there are steps investors can take now to…
Fed’s Barkin sees likely soft landing ahead but notes rate hikes still a possibility
Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin on Wednesday expressed confidence that the economy is on its way to a soft…
‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman worries ‘everybody is coming into the year feeling too good,’ sees room for disappointment
Investor Steve Eisman of “The Big Short” fame is questioning the level of bullishness on Wall Street — even with…
Fed’s favorite inflation gauge shows prices rose at 3.2% annual rate in November, less than expected
A gauge the Federal Reserve uses for inflation rose slightly in November and edged closer to the central bank’s goal.…
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…
Fed holds rates steady, indicates three cuts coming in 2024
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its key interest rate steady for the third straight time and set the table…
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…
