Tariffs may trigger deflation, more likely than markets expect. Learn how hedging against deflation could benefit value stocks, investment-grade debt, and the USD.
Some economists see China in danger of sliding into the same kind of multi-decade struggle against deflation and dismal growth that Japan suffered in the 1990s and 2000s.
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack reckons the U.S. central bank can keep steadily shrinking its balance sheet through a period of uncertain government finances, while noting she is disinclined to support an interest rate hike even if inflation pressures do not retreat quickly enough.
Wages in the eurozone rose at a slower pace as the economy stalled, paving the way for further reductions in the ECB’s key interest rate.
With the interest rate climate frozen now, prospective CD account holders should know these pros and cons for March.
Home prices in Australia will rise less quickly this year than previously thought, with only modest support from further interest rate cuts, according to a Reuters poll of property analysts.
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But egg prices did not go down on "day one" as Trump promised. In fact, the latest monthly consumer price index showed that the average price of a dozen eggs reached a record high of $4.95 in January.
The 10-year interest rate has fallen by half a percentage point in the past month—from approximately 4.8 percent to 4.3 percent. Several factors determine interest rates, including inflation and economic growth,
The head of a new congressional panel gearing up to strengthen Capitol Hill's oversight of the Federal Reserve plans a broad review of how the U.S. central bank makes its interest rate decisions, including whether controlling inflation should be prioritized over safeguarding employment.
If you're looking to pay the lowest interest rate possible, a HELOC offers the way to do so right now. Not only are HELOC rates lower than home equity loan rates now (8.29% versus 8.41%) but they're also much lower than personal loans (around 12%) and credit cards (around 23%).