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The dollar index (DXY00) today is up by +0.45%. The dollar is climbing today after President Trump over the weekend extended ...
Thursday rose by +0.37%. The dollar moved higher Thursday on signs of strength in the economy after weekly jobless claims ...
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. climbed this week to its highest level since mid-February, a setback for ...
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The Federal Reserve is unlikely to lower its benchmark interest rate at its two meetings this summer, several bank ...
The dip in the U.S. credit rating indicates that ratings agencies believe the government is at a higher risk of default on ...
The president of sell-side Wall Street firm Yardeni Research, Ed Yardeni, believes that the Federal Reserve will stay the course and hold interest rates at current levels.
Already in 2024, spending on net interest surpassed all spending on Medicare and defense. With higher rates and debt, its ...
Homebuilders also noted a steep drop in demand in April, with sentiment among that group at the lowest level since the end of ...
Mortgage rates jumped higher on Monday following Moody's downgrade of U.S. debt, adding to the headwinds facing homebuyers.
Part of the Fed’s role is managing pricing stability and employment with interest rate adjustments. According to the FOMC, an annual target increase in inflation of 2% is consistent over the ...
Westpac has just released its May 2025 Economic Overview which discusses the outlook for the New Zealand economy and what it means for consumers and businesses.