Fed decision looms. Where's the fanfare?
Between the nonstop news flow from the Trump White House and the reverberations from DeepSeek's artificial-intelligence ...
U.S. stocks add to losses as Fed leaves interest-rate target on hold
U.S. stocks declined, pushing major indexes back toward session lows, as investors responded to the Federal Reserve's decision to leave its interest-rate target on hold in January. As was ...
Fed's drops line on making progress on inflation
The Federal Reserve's typically bland public statement after it votes on U.S. interest rates dropped a line about making progress on lowering inflation. In December, the Fed said, "Inflation has made ...
Expect Powell to temper investors' expectations for more interest-rate cuts: Invesco
A tweak to the language of the Fed's latest policy statement, striking a reference to inflation moving toward the central bank's target, could offer an important clue about the tack Chair Jerome ...
Treasury yields inch higher after Fed’s first policy statement of 2025
Yields on U.S. government debt were in the process of moving higher on Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve cited "somewhat elevated" inflation in its first policy statement of the year. The ...
Fed says economic activity and labor market are both 'solid'
The Federal Reserve is a bit more upbeat about the economy than it was six weeks ago. In its policy statement, released after its two days of discussions, officials described both economic activity ...
Bank stocks are rising in 2025. Why the rally still has room to run.
U.S. financial stocks have outperformed the broader market so far in 2025, and the rally still has room to run for the rest of the year, according to one economist at Capital Economics. "U.S. bank ...
Bank of Canada's view on tariff impacts reverberates ahead of Fed decision
The Bank of Canada outlined the possible impacts of an all-out trade war with the U.S. on Wednesday, which could end up having ramifications for Federal Reserve officials. One of the BoC's conclusions ...
Bank of Canada readies for a trade war sparked by possible U.S. tariffs
The Bank of Canada just delivered a quarter-point interest-rate cut that lowers its policy rate to 3%, yet it may be in a bit of a conundrum due to the uncertainty around the timing, scope and duratio ...
Neither Fed statement nor press conference should move markets much: FHN
Many market participants are already expecting the Federal Reserve's policy statement to be hawkish so it's unlikely to create much of a reaction when it comes out, according to FHN Financial Chief ...
Nasdaq futures higher after ASML boost
S&P 500 futures are up 0.1%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are easing 0.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures are gaining 0.4%. On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 137 points, or 0.31%, to ...