Why the Fed Funds Rate May Be Out of Step With the Market

As policymakers weigh the merits of lower US borrowing costs after the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate in September ...

Why Microsoft Has Lower Borrowing Costs Than the U.S.

There are several theories for why anyone would pay more for a bond from Microsoft or Johnson & Johnson than for a Treasury.

Fed independence spotlight shines on dollar swap lines

Debate around politicization of the Federal Reserve has mostly centered on its interest rate-setting independence. But ...
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Why the Fed Won't Cut Interest Rates Amid Trump's Tariffs: Powell Might Have the Answer

In a landscape where trade tensions are high, the Federal Reserve's decision-making process becomes increasingly scrutinized. President Trump, alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, has ...
Forbes

Warning Signs Abound In Trade Data As Fed Hints At Lowering Interest Rates

President Trump looks on in November of 2017 at his announcement of Jerome Powell to be the Chairman of the Federal Reserve. This year, he has been pressuring Powell to cut interest rates, belittled ...

This is why you can never predict the direction of interest rates

Also, how an AI-driven bull market compares to the dot-com bubble, alternative stock choices and how you might push back ...
MarketWatch

June jobs report could decide the next Fed interest-rate cut. Here’s why.

Trade wars causing a hiring freeze. Artificial intelligence taking human jobs away. An immigration crackdown shrinking the pool of available workers. There’s a lot to worry about in the U.S. labor ...