Bessent says Trump is focused on the 10-year Treasury yield and won't push the Fed to cut rates
While in the past Trump has implored the Fed to cut its benchmark rate, Bessent said the current strategy is using the levers ...
A new bill in Congress would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. But the limits could harm consumers, experts warn
A new bill sponsored by Sens. Sanders and Hawley would cap credit card APRs, but that could reduce access to credit and ...
Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook
The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market ...
Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.89%, third straight weekly decline
The average rate fell to 6.89% from 6.95% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, it averaged 6.64%.
SAS Weekly U.K. Gilt Yield And Pound Sterling Simulation, January 31, 2025: Median Pound/Dollar Exchange Rate 1.2347 One Year Forward
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Weekly Swedish Krona And Government Bond Yield Simulation, January 31, 2025: 1-Month Forward Rates Drop 0.29% At 10 Years
The most likely one percent range for the 3-month yield in ten years is unchanged from last week: 0% to 1%. The most likely one percent range for the 5-year yield four and one-half years forward is 1% ...
Bessent Is Right About Interest Rates. How He Could Send Them Higher.
But after taking that step forward, Bessent also took two steps back, indicating that he and legislators in Congress may move forward on tax cuts in ways that could undermine bond ...
Trump is focused on lowering bond yields, not fighting the Fed, Treasury chief says
The Trump administration isn't looking to clash with the Federal Reserve over interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott ...
Interest rates cut to 4.5%: What it means for your mortgage and savings
We explain what the Bank of England's decision to cut rates to 4.5% means for your money - and whether rates will be cut ...
Trump Treasury secretary Scott Bessent relieves some pressure on the Fed
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, ...
Stocks rise as traders await Amazon earnings and UK rate cut and US jobs data
US stocks rose on Thursday as investors digested company earnings and awaited e-commerce giant's Amazon (AMZN) results due ...