Interest Rates Rising

As Interest Rates Rise, Here’s What Money Market Investors Should Know

Recent inflation data, such as the Consumer Price Index, has not been supportive of the Fed’s desired narrative of an inflation rate on the decline. read more

Merrill Lynch’s Noel Weil Predicted Rising Inflation and Interest Rates. What He Sees Next.

The effective federal-funds rate was 0.09%, and annual inflation was a mere 1.2%. But in a Barron’s Advisor Q&A that month, Noel Weil, a three-decade veteran advisor with Merrill Private Wealth ... read more

Worried Interest Rates Will Keep Rising? These 3 CDs Could Be Your Best Bet

A bump-up CD can be an excellent way to protect against the possibility of rising rates. Read on to learn how. read more

Credit card, car loans, and mortgage payments have all been rising in the US—and it's not just because of interest rate hikes

Experian reports on what may be behind an increase in consumer personal debt including credit card, auto loan and mortgage payments. read more

April CPI Preview: Impact Of Rising Shelter Costs On Interest Rates

Progress on disinflation has largely stalled in early 2024, after steady improvements since mid 2022. Shelter prices may be the key to getting inflation back on track. read more

Global stocks gain on Big Tech lift; yen slides to 34-year low

The yen fell amid volatile trade on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its accommodative monetary policy stance at the conclusion of its two-day policy meeting, while Asian shares rose in ... read more

Fed should let interest rates rise to support healthy growth

Federal Reserve policymakers have been obsessed with when they may safely lower interest rates to avoid a recession without impeding the path to 2% inflation. read more

Southeast Wisconsin home prices keep rising as prospect of rate cuts fades: WRA

Although home prices continue to rise statewide and in southeast Wisconsin, a local economist says multiple interest rate cuts in 2024 is becoming increasingly unlikely. read more

China's Bank of Communications Q1 profit rises 1.44%

China's Bank of Communications Co Ltd (BoCom) , reported a 1.44% rise in first-quarter net profit amid a slowing economy. read more

Yen sinks to 34-year low after Bank of Japan holds interest rates near zero

On Friday, the BoJ unanimously agreed to continue guiding its overnight interest rate within a range of about zero to 0.1 per cent. In March, the central bank ended its negative interest rate policy, ... read more

Asia stocks rise, yen plumbs 34-year low as BOJ stands pat on rates

Gold watch found on body of Titanic's richest passenger is for sale

A gold pocket watch recovered along with the body of John Jacob Astor, the richest passenger on the Titanic, is up for auction. read more

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