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.
Yen Falls Amid Worries About Trump's Trade Tariffs
The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday, as traders remain cautious amid raising fears of a brewing global trade war and its ...
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What the Fed actually said this time: Jerome Powell’s own words on rates, inflation, and the economy
One of the biggest challenges for investors and market watchers – especially those with a shorter-term bias – is deciphering ...
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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 ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell in no hurry to cut rates because the economy is ‘strong overall’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers on Tuesday the argument for free trade still makes sense but added that it was not the role of the central bank to comment on tariff or trade policy ...
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.