Tag: Interest Rates
Why Corporate Bonds Could Hold Up Better During the Fed’s New Rate-Hike Cycle
Corporate bonds are once again facing an uncertain environment as the Federal Reserve moves toward higher interest rates. At first…
Bank of England Holds Rates at 3.75% as Energy Costs Complicate Inflation Outlook
The Bank of England has chosen to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.75%, highlighting how differently central banks…
ECB Signals a Longer Fight Against Inflation as Eurozone Growth Holds Firm
The European Central Bank may have to keep tightening monetary policy as policymakers confront an uncomfortable combination of persistent inflation,…
Fed Likely to Hold Rates Steady at What May Be Last Meeting of Powell Era
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting. This decision comes at a…
US Stock Futures Dip as Soaring Oil Prices and Fed Outlook Spook Investors
U.S. stock futures moved lower as investors reacted to a sharp rise in oil prices and a cautious Federal Reserve…
Trump Taps Kevin Warsh as His Pick to Succeed Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve
President Donald Trump has announced his choice for the next Chair of the Federal Reserve, naming Kevin Warsh to replace…