Tag: Federal Reserve
U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump Above 7% for First Time Since December
US mortgage rates jumped above 7% for the first time since early December, dealing a blow to the housing market’s nascent recovery.
The contract rate...
Federal Reserve: Inflation Is Still Too High, Could Require More Rate...
Most Federal Reserve officials last month still regarded high inflation as an ongoing threat that could require further interest rate increases, according to the...
The Federal Reserve Will Likely Leave Interest Rates Alone For The...
The Federal Reserve, having raised interest rates at the fastest pace in four decades, is poised Wednesday to leave rates alone for the first...
Fed Set To Raise Rates By 0.25 Percentage Points And Consider...
The Federal Reserve is slated to raise interest rates for the 10th time in just over a year, as officials continue their fight against...
Federal Reserve Hikes Key Interest Rate To 5% Despite US Bank...
The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates on Wednesday — a pivotal move that showed the central bank’s resolve to tackle inflation despite recent chaos...
Fed Criticized for Missing Red Flags Before Bank Collapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is facing stinging criticism for missing what observers say were clear signs that Silicon Valley Bank was at high...
US Inflation Eases But Stays High, Putting Fed In Tough Spot
U.S. consumer price increases eased slightly from January to February but still pointed to an elevated inflation rate that is posing a challenge for...
Federal Reserve Officials Sound Warnings About Higher Rates
A run of strong economic data and signs that inflation remains stubbornly high could lead the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark rate higher...
Fed Lifts Rate By Quarter-Point And Signals More Hikes Ahead
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve extended its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate by a quarter-point, its eighth...
Fed Hikes Interest Rates By 0.75 Points Again As Inflation Rages
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday hiked interest rates by 0.75 percentage points for the fourth time in a row as central bankers keep up...