"The strength of the labor market is the key reason the Federal Reserve does not believe the U.S. economy is in a recession, and may also limit the next two rate hikes to 50 basis points (bps) each.

Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said Sunday that a White House insider is warning President Trump of a “massive market reaction” if he ...

When it raises interest rates, it causes the stock market to go down. There's no guarantee how the market will react to any given interest rate change, however.

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NEW YORK/LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates further to ensure inflation is contained, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday, in ...

Mortgage rates remain high, leaving homebuyers weighing whether to act now or wait for potential relief. Melissa Cohn, ...

Mortgage rates are based on bonds and bonds don't like inflation.  When inflation reports are higher than the market expected ...

He noted that market reactions to all types of events have been much larger than normal over the past year, pointing to the “uncertainty” and “unusual nature” of the current situation.

That is in part because these inflation reports are being overshadowed by the FOMC statement on interest rates expected later today. The inflation data only matters to the market right now in ...

Treasury yield closed higher last week, settling at 4.35% and marking the first weekly increase in a month. Click to read.

No break of prior ranges on market rates but it smells like they want to go lower ahead. ... "Market Reaction To Liberation Day" - Indeed, This Is Just The Beginning.

There has been a lot of recent talk about potentially raising rates, so it is vital to watch how the market moves in reaction. The current target for the federal funds rate is at a range of 0% to ...