Tag Archives: Fed
US 10-year Treasury yields have climbed to 5%, but the bond market: A practical reader guide
US 10-year Treasury yields have climbed to 5%, but the bond market has not seen [...]
Sep
Federal Reserve hikes key rate for first time in three years, defying: A practical reader guide
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday (September 16, 2026) for the [...]
Sep
Traders are giving the Fed more than a 90% chance of a 0.25: A practical reader guide
Traders are giving the Fed more than a 90% chance of a 0.25 percentage-point rate [...]
Sep
For buyers watching today’s 7% mortgage rate, the Fed decision could: A practical reader guide
US mortgage rates moved mostly lower on Wednesday, September 16, as markets waited for the [...]
Sep
Will your savings earn more while your debt costs more? — Fed rate: A practical reader guide
Markets are strongly expecting a 0.25 percentage-point rate increase. Federal funds futures are pricing in [...]
Sep
Even if the central bank delivers the rate hike investors already: A practical reader guide
Bitcoin fell sharply on Tuesday as investors grew cautious ahead of two major events that [...]
Sep
US mortgage rates are moving higher again as Treasury yields rise: A practical reader guide
The average rate for a 30-year fixed purchase mortgage reached 7.195%, up from 7.155% a [...]
Sep
For now, investors are watching the Fed decision, oil prices: A practical reader guide
The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note climbed to 5.02% on Tuesday, rising as [...]
Sep
U.S. Fed argues ‘positive’ economic outlook facing heightened: A practical reader guide
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday (September 2, 2025) flagged that while the country's general [...]
Sep
NEW YORK — Normally quiet, the bond market can occasionally send warning signals loud enough to hit
NEW YORK — Normally quiet, the bond market can occasionally send warning signals loud enough [...]
Aug