Gold Rally: The Fed Isn’t Gonna Carry That Weight
To get John Authers’ newsletter delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here. Gold’s performance this year has been the palest of echoes of its...
Stock Market: Selling Shares Becomes Cheaper Than Issuing Debt
For the better part of a decade, Bryan Riggsbee did what countless other finance chiefs, both in the US and beyond, had done when their...
How Stalling Inflation Data May Concern The Fed And Affect Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference about the Federal … [+] Reserve’s monetary policy at the Federal Reserve, Wednesday, Jan....
Gold subdued as traders ready for US inflation data
Gold prices inched lower on Monday pressured by a gaining U.S. dollar, but bullion’s losses were cushioned as growing tensions in the Middle East supported...
When Will the Fed Cut Interest Rates?
Will the Federal Reserve lower interest rates? It’s a matter of when, not if, according to the central bank. But the Fed has indicated that...
investors await key data, Fed meeting
U.S. Treasury yields declined Monday as investors looked ahead to a week of key economic data and the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate decision of...
PCE inflation December 2023:
An important inflation gauge released Friday showed that the rate of price increases cooled as 2023 came to a close. The Commerce Department’s personal consumption...
December home sales slump to close out worst year since 1995
A delivery man delivers packages in a Los Angeles neighborhood on January 17, 2024. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Sales of previously...
Don’t Expect the Fed, Bank of England to Return to Ultra-Low Interest Rates
Welcome to Money Distilled. I’m John Stepek. Every week day I look at the biggest stories in markets and economics, and explain what it all...
56 million Americans have been in credit card debt for at least a year
Americans are increasingly leaning on their credit cards. Altogether, card balances now total $1.08 trillion, according to the latest quarterly report from the Federal Reserve Bank...