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US stocks trend up for third day on hope for June Fed rate cut. Dow adds 486 points.
US stocks gain for third straight day on hopes for June rate cut. After hours, Alphabet results top estimates and its shares ...
Stocks Extend Gains as Investors Weigh Fed Rates and Tariff Talk
After an early wobble, markets resumed rising after Chinese officials pushed back on comments from President Trump and others ...
Fed’s Hammack Says Clear Data Could Prompt a Rate Move in June
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack ruled out a May interest-rate cut but said the central bank could ...
What could happen to mortgage rates this May?
Mortgage rates remain higher than many homebuyers prefer right now as inflation persists and the Federal Reserve maintains ...
Fed's Kashkari says 'too soon to judge' interest rate path
Federal Reserve Bank of Minnesota President Neel Kashkari said on Tuesday it is too soon to know how short-term borrowing ...
Fed’s Waller Says He’d Support Rate Cuts If Tariffs Drive Job Losses
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said firms may begin laying off more workers if aggressive tariff levels are ...
Should I lock in a home equity loan rate before May?
Locking in your home equity loan rate before May could be smart — but it may also make sense to wait. Here's why.
Fed could be forced into steep rate cuts if U.S. economy is a casualty of trade wars, Citi says
Wonder why President Donald Trump is attacking the Federal Reserve chairman and demanding lower interest rates now? Well, ...
Fed chairman Jerome Powell warns of tariff strife as President Trump seeks lower interest rates
President Donald Trump can't wait for Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell's "termination," after Chicago speech. Here's ...
Should you open a CD before the May Fed meeting? Experts weigh in
Is it smart to lock in a CD rate now? Or should you wait until the Fed's May meeting? Here's what some experts say.