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Higher Interest Rates Stick Around
Morningstar· 3 days agoIvanna Hampton: Higher interest rates are sticking around for longer. While Fed Chair Jerome Powell didn’t seem worried about the inflation outlook, he...
The US Fed keeps interest rates steady
Semafor via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoIt’s been nine months without a shift in interest rates, the second-longest period on record without a change. And after so much speculation about when...
Emerging-Market Optimism Dashed by Fed as Currencies, Bonds Sink
Bloomberg· 7 hours agoAn April rout in emerging-market bonds and currencies has some former bulls turning negative on the outlook for the asset class.
China’s gold-buying spree could be the straw that breaks the dollar’s back
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours agoSome commentators have spent decades predicting the imminent demise of the US dollar’s special...
How the Federal Reserve impacts savings account interest rates
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoThe central bank mostly does so by raising or lowering the cost of borrowing money. Savings account...
Bonds offer income and some volatility protection. Pick out the right bond fund for your portfolio
CNBC· 6 days agoThe assets can offer not not some protection against market volatility, but also generate income....
Property’s Waiting Game Is Getting Harder
The Wall Street Journal· 10 hours agoIt was the last thing real-estate borrowers wanted to hear from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell when the central bank held interest rates steady...
Bond rating upgraded for Pine-Richland
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 4 days agoCredit rating agency S&P Global Ratings announced that Pine-Richland School District’s general obligation bond rating has increased to AA Stable from AA-...
Why the Bond Market Is Happy About the Jobs Report
Barrons.com· 2 days agoThe bond market is breathing a huge sigh of relief after the April jobs report indicated hiring and wage growth are slowing. Assuming the weakness...
Vanguard Urges Investors ‘Right-Size’ Toward Bonds on Fed Delay
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve’s slowed path toward cutting interest rates offers an extended...