Inflation remains elevated, which would normally prevent further reductions, but the soaring unemployment rate is forcing the Fed's hand. Most policymakers at the Fed foresee at least one more ...
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged yesterday, as expected, but the challenges are increasing for identifying ...
Japan's central bank held short-term rates at 0.75%, maintaining the highest levels since 1995 and signaling a shift in ...
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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite ended Friday slightly higher, but both still posted back-to-back losing weeks.
“Our take is that a Fed shifting to a pause could provide the dollar with some support. However, were any rally to prove weak ...
“Our take is that a Fed shifting to a pause could provide the dollar with some support. However, were any rally to prove weak and the dollar to end up lower on the day, even if short-dated U.S. yields ...
Markets can only ignore the actions of a mad king like Trump for so long, and it's Japan of all places showing how things are breaking.
Wall Street begins 2026 with conflicting signals. As noted above, while several Wall Street firms expect to see another year of “double-digit” gains in 2026, such follows three consecutive years of ...
The most durable form of support for the yen, in Goldman’s view, would come from a shift in fiscal policy expectations or a compression in the US–Japan interest rate differential. Goldman remains ...
Trump, my colleagues who cover the White House reported, came to realize over the weekend that he had a big problem on his hands. His usual strategy of blustering his way through a crisis — or ...
Tariff threats return as investors assess earnings growth, AI demand and commodity risks shaping markets in early 2026.