The most important question facing investors today is this: why has gold more than doubled in price since October of 2023?

The SBP's decision to maintain its policy rate at 11% reflects the precarious nature of trying to curb inflation while nurturing a fragile economic recovery, with the added variable of catastrophic ...

Taiwan’s interest-rate swaps are rising to levels that show traders are reducing monetary easing bets, as the economy defies headwinds from US tariffs. Two-year interest rate swaps — used to hedge ...

Editor’s note: On August 25th Donald Trump said that he had sacked Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board, alleging “deceitful and possibly criminal conduct in a financial matter”. Ms Cook said ...

Mortgage rates held steady Thursday after dropping to a 10-month low the week before, reflecting the bond markets' growing confidence that a Federal Reserve interest rate cut might be imminent. The ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled a possible cut in interest rates in the near future, sending stocks soaring on Friday. Speaking to a gathering of economists and central bankers in ...

new video loaded: Fed Chair Hints at Interest Rate Cuts, While Emphasizing Caution transcript Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, signaled that interest rate cuts may be coming during ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that short-term interest rates should be between 1.5 percentage points and 1.75 percentage points lower than their current level, keeping up the Trump ...

There is heightened optimism the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month, with hopes boosted by a better-than-expected inflation report and Wall Street’s fear gauge falling to its lowest ...

At 17, Alyssa Jeacoma signed off on student loans not knowing how high the interest rate was Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.

As was widely expected, Fed policymakers left the central bank's overnight rate unchanged at a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, where it has remained since December. But for the first time in 30 years, two ...

The Federal Reserve held rates steady in July but two governors dissented, saying they had concerns about labor market fragility. By Ben Casselman and Colby Smith The strength of the labor market has ...