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S&P 500 Rises As Fed Thinks About Next Move For Interest Rates

From Tuesday through Thursday, the S&P 500 clocked three new record highs during the trading week ending Friday, 15 August ...

Powell has used Jackson Hole to battle inflation and buoy jobs; he's now caught between both

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Fed Chair Jerome Powell used the central bank's annual Wyoming research conference to promise inflation ...

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Drop to Their Lowest in 10 Months-Giving Hope to Homebuyers

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered 6.63% for the week ending Aug. 14, down from 6.58% last week.

One Inflation Gauge Just Rose at the Fastest Rate in Three Years

Wholesale prices—the cost of goods and services purchased directly from producers—rose at the sharpest monthly rate in three ...

Are tariffs driving Southern California’s rising inflation rates?

LA-OC’s overall inflation rate was 3.2% for July, up slightly from 3.1% in the first half. Inland, 3.5% vs. first half’s 2.8% ...

Bessent says BOJ is 'behind the curve' on inflation, likely to hike rates, in Bloomberg interview

The Bank of Japan will likely be raising interest rates as it is behind the curve in dealing with the risk of inflation, U.S.

Key inflation rate shows biggest rise in 6 months, CPI shows, but Fed rate cut still appears in play

A key measure of consumer prices in July posted the biggest increase in six months, suggesting inflation is showing some ...

Wall Street is banking that Powell will signal a rate cut at Jackson Hole—but the closer it gets, the less likely it looks

Markets bet on a September Fed rate cut at Jackson Hole, but sticky inflation, Trump tariffs, and Powell’s framework review could derail expectations.