The Fed Has Crossed the Interest Rate Rubicon

The Dow Industrials crossed 27,000 points for the first time and the S&P 500 was near record highs on Thursday, lifted by technology and healthcare stocks and raised bets of an interest rate cut following Fed chief Jerome Powell's dovish remarks......»»

U.S. stocks ended higher and the S&P 500 index briefly crossed the 3,000-point mark for the first time on Wednesday as remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reassured investors about the potential for an interest rate cut later this month......»»

The benchmark S&P 500 briefly crossed the 3,000 points mark for the first time on Wednesday after dovish remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell bolstered the case for an interest rate cut later this month......»»

The benchmark S&P 500 briefly crossed the 3,000 points mark for the first time on Wednesday, as bets for a sharp interest rate cut later this month were boosted by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell's dovish comments......»»

British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) remains in a short-term uptrend The Pound-to-US Dollar exchange rate crossed the 1.30 Rubicon last week when it rose from an open price of 1.2927 to a.....»»

The S&P 500 hit its worst losing streak since last October as investors recalibrate amid forecasts for interest rates to remain high. Traders work on the floor.....»»

Even the zero-interest period on balance transfer cards can get you deeper into trouble. If you don’t pay off the balances within the zero-rate period, you can expect your finance charge to soar to around 30%. In my rece.....»»

Now that the Federal Reserve has thrown a potential wrench into the interest rate ga.....»»

Investors appear cautious amid unease over Middle East tensions, expected delays to interest rate cuts, and bank earnings. Fed chair Jerome Powell.Aaron Schwartz/Getty Images US futures were flat ahea.....»»

After years of a low-interest rate environment, which has reversed significantly over the last two years, many invest.....»»

I think we can all agree that interest-rate cuts are on the table now. Even Jay Powell says so!.....»»

Persistent inflation has Wells Fargo and much of Wall Street reining in expectations for interest rate cuts this year......»»

Sunrun shares are trading lower by 6% Thursday afternoon. The Producer Price Index (PPI) headline figure didn't meet expectations, causing uncertainty regarding interest rate cuts. read more.....»»

Not only are the number of rate cuts dwindling.....»»

"The Big Short" investor Michael Burry predicted an inflation resurgence fueled by interest-rate cuts and government spending. Mic.....»»

US inflation rate surges to 3.5% in March, higher than expected, leading to a possible delay in interest rate cuts and affecting markets. read more.....»»

Cramer referred to the current state of the country as an "economic miracle," encouraging investors to consider the potential landscape if the Federal Reserve were focused on job creation rather than maintaining high rates to curb growth. read more.....»»

The latest trends in interest rates.....»»

Cooperman said the federal government is pushing investors to take risks, and predicted rising inflation will lead to an interest-rate hike next.....»»

Even before the Treasury secretary and former Fed chair spooked markets, hedge funds had been aggressive sellers of stocks......»»