US stocks slip as Wall Street takes a pause from its relentless rally
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes slipped on Tuesday as Wall Street took a pause from its…
Fed rate cut: What it means for mortgage rates and the housing market
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut…
As U.S. jobs disappear, the Federal Reserve returns to rate cuts
It’s getting harder to find work in the United States. U.S. businesses added just 22,000 jobs from July…
The Federal Reserve wrestles with how many interest rate cuts to make and how fast
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the Federal Reserve widely expected Wednesday to reduce its key interest rate by a…
The Fed faces economic uncertainty and political pressure as it decides whether to cut rates
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a sign of how unusual this week’s Federal Reserve meeting is, the decision it…
Fed expected to slash interest rates. How much will it cut?
While inflation remains above the Fed’s 2% target, economists expect a rate cut this September to address the…
Fed governor Cook asks appeals court to reject White House’s bid to remove her from Fed board
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is asking a U.S. appeals court to reject the Trump administration’s latest bid…
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to lowest level in nearly a year
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in nearly a…
Trump administration requests emergency ruling to remove Cook from Fed board
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has asked an appeals court to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal…
Rising inflation and a deteriorating job market puts the Fed, and Americans, in a difficult spot
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation rose last month as the price of gas, groceries and airfares jumped while new…