[ad_1] Bond yields hovered near four-month lows Thursday amid concerns of a weakening U.S. economy. What’s happening The yield on the 2-year Treasury TMUBMUSD02Y, 4.093% slipped by 2.6 basis points…
[ad_1] The Federal Reserve should slow down the pace of its interest-rate hikes so officials can better see where they are headed, Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan said Wednesday. “A…
[ad_1] The number: U.S. industrial production fell 0.7% in December, the Federal Reserve reported Wednesday. It is the biggest monthly decline since September 2021. The decline was steeper than economists…
[ad_1] Oil futures rose Tuesday as investors assessed data confirming a sharp slowdown in China’s economic growth last year, while looking ahead to a pickup in crude demand as the…
[ad_1] Nearly two years after lawmakers temporarily changed tax rules in the middle of the filing season in order to exclude a major chunk of jobless benefits from federal income…
[ad_1] The U.S. dollar is going to drop further, Morgan Stanley strategists said over the weekend as they became more optimistic about the global economy. They now see the DXY…
[ad_1] Home shoppers often try to estimate the cost of monthly utilities payments for prospective homes by quizzing real-estate agents. A new feature offered by a brokerage should help demystify…
[ad_1] The housing market is showing signs of ‘normalizing,’ according to a new report. The latest monthly report by Realtor.com, which tracks the housing market as of December, said that…
[ad_1] Treasury yields rose Friday, with the rate on the policy sensitive 2-year note bounding off a three month low set the previous session after data showed U.S. inflation continued…
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[ad_1] “‘This is a war that [the Federal Reserve has] won, and now they are in danger of tipping the economy into recession and making the fiscal problem worse, so…
[ad_1] The numbers: A survey of consumer sentiment rose to 64.6 in January and hit a nine-month high, reflecting easing worries about inflation and Americans’ greater confidence in their own…
[ad_1] TOKYO—The yield on benchmark 10-year Japanese government bonds breached the 0.5% cap set by the Bank of Japan less than a month ago, as pressure grows on the central bank to…
[ad_1] The German economy lost momentum in 2022 as the country faced multidecade high inflation rates as energy prices soared, posing challenges for its key industrial sector. The eurozone’s largest…
[ad_1] South Korea’s central bank raised the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.50%, as expected, and left the door open for further tightening. The Bank of Korea…
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[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. budget deficit tripled to $85 billion in December from a year earlier, reflecting somewhat higher spending and a small decline in tax receipts. Key details: Government spending…
[ad_1] President Joe Biden on Thursday pledged to reject Republican moves to abolish the Internal Revenue Service and replace the federal income tax with a national sales tax. He also…
[ad_1] U.S. bond yields of shorter-duration were slightly higher on Thursday amid cautious trading ahead of the U.S. December inflation report. What’s happening The yield on the 2-year Treasury TMUBMUSD02Y,…
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[ad_1] Oil futures rose Tuesday, finding support as investors continue to monitor China’s reopening and look for more clues to the size and speed of Fed rate hikes. Price action…
[ad_1] HONG KONG–China’s passenger car retail sales growth slowed last year to 1.9%, down from more than 4% in 2021, as auto makers faced severe production disruptions and economic challenges…
[ad_1] Home-buying sentiment is glum as we enter 2023, thanks to high mortgage rates and home prices, according to new research. Fannie Mae’s FNMA, -2.83% Home Purchase Sentiment Index rose…
[ad_1] Treasury yields bounced early Monday, with the 10-year rate rising from a roughly three-week low, as investors monitored China’s reopening and awaited remarks this week by Federal Reserve Chair…
[ad_1] SYDNEY–Australian home prices have experienced their largest recorded decline, with further falls expected in the coming months should the central bank lift interest rates more. Home values on January…