Fed's Jefferson: Rates likely to fall over medium term
The Federal Reserve can continue cutting interest rates at least "over the medium term," Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said ...
PFO: No Real Advantages Over Peers
PFO offers a 6.62% yield, but it underperforms compared to its peers in both yield and total return. Click here to find out ...
Why Long-Term Interest Rates Are Still Climbing—And What That Means For Your Portfolio
Via arbitrage, the yield on a long-term bond should equate to investors’ expectations of the average federal-funds rate over ...
It all depends on the follow-up action
So far, statistical data seems to suggest that retail hopes are riding high, and smart money has not enhanced its exposure ...
The Fed didn’t budge on rates. Here’s why that matters for your bank accounts
Most people pay little attention to the Federal Reserve and monetary policy. But they have an outsized impact on your bank ...
What's next for US interest rates?
The Fed uses interest rates "like a gas pedal and a brake pedal," Forbes said. Lowering rates stimulates the economy; raising ...
The Fed Holds Rates Steady. Here’s How to Use That to Your Advantage
Hint: You might want to pay down your debts more aggressively.
EXCLUSIVE: Was Fed's Decision To Keep Rates Steady The Right Move? 72% Say...
With the Federal Reserve's decision to keep rates steady, economists now predict that the first rate cut will not come until June or later, with a 30% chance in March, a 45% chance in June, and a 28% ...
Fed Stands Pat on Rates, Entering New Wait-and-See Phase
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says, “We do not need to be in a hurry to adjust our policy stance.” ...
Fed holds rates steady, hitting pause after series of cuts
The central bank’s decision to pause at its first meeting of 2025 followed a series of cuts that began in September to ...
Fed Stays Steady, and Powell Offers No Guidance on Future Rate Cuts
After three cuts at the end of last year, Federal Reserve officials paused rate moves as they weigh a solid economy and ...
Investors betting on the Trump trade may be missing some real risks
Wall Street investors, spurred on by Trump's pro-business agenda, could be ignoring real risks posed by the president.