Fed Rate-Hike Bets Shift Toward December as Hot Inflation and $110 Oil Squeeze Borrowers
Price pressures in the world’s largest economy are running hotter than policymakers would like, yet the Federal Reserve appears in no rush to act. September...
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Wall Street Rotates Into Blue Chips as Dow Hits One-Month High and Chip Stocks Slide Again
US stocks finished Thursday higher, but the gains came from an unusual direction. Investors turned away from the technology names that have led the market...
Warsh Keeps Fed’s Rate Options Open as Hot Inflation Data Fuels Hike Bets
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh declined on Friday to say whether the US central bank will raise interest rates again this month. This came just...
US Inflation Report Lands as Traders Bet the Fed Will Pause Before Raising Rates Again
Wall Street has spent the past two weeks watching two numbers: the yield on the 10-year Treasury note and the price of crude oil. On...
Wall Street Edges Lower as Chip Rout Deepens and Bond Yields Stay Above 5%
Wall Street ended a choppy session slightly lower on Tuesday as a semiconductor selloff ground on, bond yields stayed elevated and a run of mixed...
US Inflation Report Looms as Oil Shock Tests the Fed’s Next Rate Move
The US Labor Department is due to publish its September consumer price index at 8:30 am Eastern on Wednesday, 14 October, and few releases this...
Wall Street Stalls as Investors Rotate Out of Tech Ahead of Bank Earnings and Inflation Data
US stocks ended Monday little changed as investors moved money out of technology shares and into more traditional blue-chip names. That left the S&P 500...
Oil Above $100 and Bond Yields Near Multi-Decade Highs Leave the Fed Little Room to Ease
Oil has climbed back above $100 a barrel, and government bond yields are hovering close to their highest levels in more than two decades. The...
US Treasury Yields Climb to Their Highest Levels in More Than Two Decades as Fed Minutes Loom
The cost of lending to the US government rose to its highest level in more than two decades on Monday, as the benchmark 10-year Treasury...
Nasdaq Closes at Record High as Tech Giants Rally and Oil Prices Ease Ahead of Earnings Season
NEW YORK — Wall Street opened the week on a confident footing on Monday, with the Nasdaq Composite closing at a fresh record as the...