Bond-focused exchange-traded funds were falling Wednesday afternoon, as investors weighed the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting in September. The iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF, ...
It turns out that policymakers at the Federal Reserve were more divided about the decision to make a super-sized cut to ...
Despite recent concerns among business leaders that the economy may enter a contraction some time in the next six months, U.S ...
The consumer price index is seen rising 0.1% in September, its smallest gain in three months. Compared with a year earlier, ...
The U.S. Treasury 10-year term premium, a measure of the compensation investors demand to hold long-term government debt ...
Labor market figures published since the meeting indicated more robust hiring, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. The ...
Insight into the central bank's decision to cut the prime interest rate may signal its plans for future reductions.
Strong payrolls data released last week sparked doubts over just how much impetus the Fed has to keep cutting rates at a fast ...
When constructing a bond portfolio, advisors weigh duration, which measures a bond’s sensitivity to interest rate changes.
Freshly-released minutes from the central bank’s September meeting show that policymakers were divided on how much to cut rates.
When it comes to the economy, Democrats are now the party of the status quo, while Donald Trump’s GOP is making a misleading ...
"While it is too soon to assume that this is a turning point, it does suggest that a recession is unlikely in the near term," ...