The Fed surprised many investors with a jumbo rate cut this week. It won’t get much easier to predict the next move
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is known for providing clear signals about the central bank’s next interest rate move in order to avoid roiling markets. But Wall Street was mostly clueless this week when it came to predicting how big a rate cut the Fed would deliver on Wednesday.
Fed jumbo rate cut puts pressure on money market fund investors
Investment advisers are urging clients to dump hefty cash allocations now that the Federal Reserve has begun its much-anticipated interest-rate easing, a process they expect to limit the appeal of money-market funds in the coming months.
The Federal Reserve didn’t just cut interest rates at its September meeting. It cut BIG, opting for a 50-basis point move.
Mortgage rates closely track the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond, or the amount paid to a bondholder annually. In the ...
U.S. stocks on Friday wobbled, but it was an overall week of solid gains for markets, sparked by the Federal Reserve's bumper ...
The Fed cut its short term interest rate by 0.50%. How will this affect mortgage rates, auto loans, and credit cards? Does ...
Investors celebrated the Federal Reserve's super-sized interest rate cut and what is likely the start of a longtime coming ...
There is little historical experience to guide policymakers or investors, because the current economic cycle is like no other ...
The Dow rallied back in the wake of dovish comments from Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller. The Dow was up 20 points, or nearly 0.1%. If the Dow manages ...
U.S. stocks opened lower on Friday as investors hit the pause button on a powerful post-Fed rally that had lifted the Dow and S&P 500 to fresh record highs. Friday has little in the way of ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback