Via arbitrage, the yield on a long-term bond should equate to investors’ expectations of the average federal-funds rate over ...
Like everyone else, Federal Reserve officials are watching and waiting to see what tariffs Donald Trump will impose and how they will affect the economy.
Recent research has identified periods when the Federal Reserve intentionally acted to slow inflation when it exceeded ...
Bowman said on Friday she expects declining inflation to allow further interest rate cuts this year, but feels many factors ...
The Fed uses interest rates "like a gas pedal and a brake pedal," Forbes said. Lowering rates stimulates the economy; raising ...
Plus, why Morningstar believes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year more than the markets predict.
Policy changes: When the Fed adjusts the federal funds rate, it spills over into many aspects of the economy, including ...
Economic growth was healthy in 2024, coming in at 2.8% compared to 2.9% in 2023. The continuing expansion is driven by ...
BSL CEF's elevated yield will likely be sustained due to the vehicle's speculative-grade rating exposure and the interest ...
Across more than three dozen charts, top Wall Street experts explain how the stock market's outstanding two-year run is reaching a turning point as a new president enters the Oval Office and interest ...
The bond market’s moves might seem strange given that the Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates three times starting in September. But it’s a reminder that markets care more about the future than ...