U.S. interest rates have surged in the past few months. If this…
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What’s driving Wall Street’s gloomiest interest-rate forecast
UBS economists are not, it should be said, predicting an asteroid to…
Dow is soaring because traders still see Fed on hold after blowout payrolls rise
A blowout surge in May nonfarm payrolls isn’t denting expectations among fed-funds…
Fed’s Mester sees ‘somewhat’ higher interest rates ahead
Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said she expects the central bank will…
Bond-market recession gauge plunges to triple digits below zero on way to fresh four-decade milestone
One of the bond market’s most reliable gauges of impending U.S. recessions…
Dow off about 400 points, pressured by Powell’s hawkish tone in Congress
U.S. stock losses mounted midsession Tuesday as investors soaked in Federal Reserve…
Strategist who revels in challenging consensus sticks by call for 8% fed-funds rate
Dominique Dwor-Frecaut, a former associate with the New York Fed and outlier…
Dow, Nasdaq and S&P slip after data shows slow January decline in inflation
U.S. stocks traded mixed on Tuesday afternoon, with the Nasdaq Composite and…
Stock market lifted as traders bet on downshift in size of Fed rate hikes
After a series of supersize rate hikes in 2022, traders are overwhelmingly…
Why stock-market investors fear ‘something else will break’ as Fed attacks inflation
Some investors are on edge that the Federal Reserve may be overtightening…
Why the housing market should brace for double-digit mortgage rates in 2023
Even if Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his cohorts stopped hiking…
Why investors fear a full-percentage-point Fed rate hike would ‘unnerve’ Wall Street
The Fed has delivered two 75 basis point interest-rate hikes so far…
Opinion: The Fed is not getting cold feet about wrestling inflation to the ground, so stop misreading its minutes
The Federal Reserve isn’t as mysterious as it’s made out to be.…
Opinion: The bond market has a strong opinion on inflation — but what is it saying about a recession?
Whenever the Federal Reserve starts to tighten financial conditions, markets try to…
Opinion: Wages are still rising faster than the Fed will tolerate. That means more rate hikes and layoffs are coming.
The Federal Reserve doesn’t love the employment report released Friday, which showed…
