Morgan Stanley revises Fed rate cut forecast amid tariff uncertainty
Morgan Stanley joined Barclays and Macquarie in forecasting a single 25 basis point interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal ...
The economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter. What it could mean for Fed rate cuts
The U.S. economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter as consumers again powered gains. Here's what the showing could mean for Fed ...
Trump's tariffs could increase home prices and mortgage rates, some experts say
Such duties would likely raise expenses for imported home-building materials, hiking construction costs and increasing home prices, some experts said. Meanwhile, they added, potential price increases ...
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Fed may hike rates to preempt new price pressures, says market expert
Melissa Brown, managing director of investment decision research at SimCorp, says the data-driven Federal Reserve may need to ...
Tariffs May Add $1,700 To Average Tax Bill, Hike Prices And Cut Income, Say Experts
Higher tariffs could worsen the squeeze on American families by increasing their taxes, lowering their income, and requiring ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Hold Steady in Spite of Tariff Uncertainty
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are holding steady as investors wait to see how tariffs could ...
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Mortgage Rate Predictions: Will the Fed Keep Postponing Interest Rate Cuts?
Though Trump could appoint Fed board members whose views on monetary policy align with his own, he can only make new ...
Fed officials see inflation risks from tariff surge
(Reuters) -Two Federal Reserve officials warned on Monday the large-scale tariffs now being pursued by the Trump ...
Dollar Slumps to 8-Week Low Vs Yen as Trade War Risk Recedes
TOKYO (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar slumped to an eight-week trough to the yen and lingered near a one-month low versus sterling ...
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The economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter. What it could mean for Fed rate cuts
That’s down from a 3.1% increase in the third quarter and ... A healthy economy could keep the Federal Reserve's interest rate cutting campaign on pause for longer. Wednesday, the Federal ...
US Treasury Sec Bessent: Focus is on bringing down 10-year Treasury yields than Fed’s key short-term rate.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said late Wednesday, the “focus is on bringing down 10-year Treasury yields, rather than the Fed’s benchmark short-term interest rate.” Failure to get the tax bill ...
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge posts largest monthly gain since April as tariff fears boost spending
“The Fed’s prognosis is for a slower pace of monetary easing moving forward, as the economy is doing well and prices are only slowly returning to target in an environment of great uncertainty,” said ...