Warsh’s Silence on Rates Gives Markets Hope for an October Pause
Investors were listening for a warning from Kevin Warsh. When the Federal Reserve chair offered no clear signal of...
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Fed Minutes Keep Another Rate Hike on the Table
Most Federal Reserve officials expected another interest-rate increase before year-end at their September meeting, but minutes released October 7...
Jobs report September 2026: Why stocks welcomed weaker hiring
US hiring slowed sharply in September, while downward revisions to earlier months added to signs that the labour market...
Big Tech Keeps Stocks Afloat as Rising Rates Test the Rally
Big Tech is supporting US stocks as rising Treasury yields squeeze smaller companies, setting up a crucial test for...
Is the Fed Playing Chess With Rates, or Falling Behind Again?
The Fed has raised interest rates to fight inflation. But could falling oil prices eventually force it to reverse...
Fed Rate Hike Could Trigger Another Painful Surge in US Treasury Yields
The Federal Reserve has raised rates, but the next challenge for markets is whether longer-term borrowing costs keep climbing,...
What the Fed’s Rate Hike Means for Your Loans and Savings
The Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike could make borrowing more expensive for Americans, while offering some savers a chance...
Trump Demands Interest Rates of “1%, or Less” After Fed Hike
Donald Trump is renewing his push for sharply lower interest rates, putting his demands at odds with the Federal...
Warsh Says Inflation Is “Too High” as Fed Raises Rates
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh warned that inflation remains stubbornly high, explaining why policymakers raised interest rates even as...
Fed Raises Rates for the First Time Since 2023 as Inflation Persists
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on September 16, lifting its benchmark...