62% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck amid inflation
‘Inflation is still too high’ The Federal Reserve is expected to announce it will leave rates unchanged at the end of its two-day meeting this week, even though...
Something is breaking in financial markets: What’s behind the sell-off
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, September 28, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters That cracking...
U.S. Treasury yields: investors weigh economic outlook
The 10-year Treasury yield, which serves as a benchmark for mortgage rates and as an investor confidence barometer, on Tuesday surged to its highest level...
Ray Dalio says the U.S. is going to have a debt crisis
Roy Rochlin | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is watching closely the “risky” U.S. fiscal situation. “We’re going to have...
60% of Americans are still living paycheck to paycheck
After a prolonged period of high inflation and higher interest rates, Americans are just getting by. As of August, 60% of adults said they are...
investors look to Fed interest rate decision
U.S. Treasury yields dipped slightly on Wednesday, pulling the 10-year yield back from highs not seen in more than 15 years as investors awaited the...
Inflation is still squeezing budgets
Inflation ‘remains too high’ But in recent remarks, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said inflation “remains too high” despite those positive indicators, and warned that more interest rate...
China deflation fears add to growth concerns; Wall Street downgrades
Fears are growing that China’s economy is tethering on the verge of deflation after yet another slate of underwhelming economic data July 17 provided more...
European Central Bank raises rates by 25 basis points at June 2023 meeting
The European Central Bank on Thursday announced it is taking its main rate up by 25 basis points to 3.5%, diverging from a U.S. Federal...
China’s economic recovery is stalling. Here’s what to expect next
A raft of weak Chinese economic data in May has raised hopes of decisive policy intervention. Market watchers are anticipating the next steps from China’s...