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Federal Reserve says consumer distress is at a 12-year high and credit cards are the canary in the coal mine
According to the central bank, more than one in 10 Americans (11.1%) paid the bare minimum monthly on their credit-card debt ...
Federal Reserve just raised the alarm over 1 key economic indicator — signals 12-year high in ‘consumer distress.’ Here’s the big problem crushing American finances ...
While investors worry about the markets, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is raising the alarm about another economic ...
Let’s stick with an independent Federal Reserve Bank | Opinion
Placing long-run oriented monetary policy under the direction of politically driven administrations would not bode well for ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Lower, but This Week Could Bring Volatility
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have dropped, but a few key economic reports could cause some ...
‘Downside risks’: Trumps tariffs to spur on RBA rate cuts
Struggling mortgage holders will get much-needed rate relief in May, as the Reserve Bank of Australia turns from fighting inflation to protecting Australia’s economic growth, a leading economist says.
The UK needs to tackle Trump contagion risk for gilts
The writer is research associate at the Financial Markets Group at the London School of Economics and a former member of the ...
Trump took on Powell. The Fed won this round.
President Trump now says he has “no intention” of of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The markets are just fine ...
How Powell could benefit Trump as a 'scapegoat' if economy slumps
President Trump this week backed away from his threats to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. That could end up ...
The Tariff Turmoil Could Trigger 4 Interest Rate Cuts in 2025 -- Here's What It Means for Stocks
According to the CME Group 's FedWatch tool, which calculates the probability of the central bank's potential decisions based on the interest rate futures market, there could be four cuts before 2025 ...