2025 was supposed to be the year mortgage rates fell — but that's looking less likely
Mortgage rates rose Wednesday in response to new inflation data. But borrowers can still find affordability, even when rates ...
Weekly Economic Calender: Focus on CPI, Jobless claims
Stay updated on key financial events happening next week, from small business optimism to bond auctions and economic reports.
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Gold and silver prices are pushing higher. Here’s why
High debt levels weigh on the US dollar and are gold-supportive. However, Trump’s tariff raises could be inflationary and ...
Peter Thiel warns of ‘catastrophe’ in US real estate, will deal a massive blow to young Americans — but also sees ‘giant windfall’ for 1 class of boomers. Are you ...
As a co-founder of PayPal and the first outside investor in Facebook, Peter Thiel is widely recognized for his expertise in ...
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Powell Turns Hawkish, Copper Prices Fall Back From Highs [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Summary]
Powell Turns Hawkish, Copper Prices Fall Back From Highs] On February 11, #1 copper cathode spot prices against the SHFE 2502 contract were quoted at a discount of 20 yuan/mt to a premium of 20 ...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell returns to Congress following January inflation spike
The change was slightly above analysts' expectations and is likely to bolster reluctance at the Fed to cut interest rates any further.
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Focus on reducing inflation, no rush to cut interest rates: Fed Chair Powell
Despite Fed rate cuts, mortgage rates have remained high—a trend Powell acknowledged but attributed to long-term bond yields ...
Donald Trump Blames Biden For Hot Inflation Data As Fed Chief Jerome Powell Grilled On Capitol Hill
U.S. inflation accelerated last month, unwelcome news that make lower interest rates less likely any time soon.
Rate cut hopes are fading fast as inflation data and record egg prices make ‘very uncomfortable’ reading for Jerome Powell
Data isn’t stacking up for a Fed rate cut, multiple regional presidents have hinted, as January’s CPI report makes for ...
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Trump says lower interest rates will ‘go hand-in-hand’ with his tariff decisions; Fed Chair Powell stands firm
The central bank remains focused on its 2% inflation target and many officials prefer to observe how Trump’s tariffs and ...
Stock market today: Dow leads stocks lower as hot inflation data pushes back rate cut hopes
US stocks were largely lower on Wednesday as investors digested a hotter-than-expected January inflation reading and ...
Facing unknowns on taxes, tariffs and inflation, Powell sees no rush to cut rates
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell reiterated the central bank is in no rush to cut interest rates with inflation still lingering and a string economy.