Americans' debt soars near Great Recession levels, even as wealth levels rise: Fed data
Americans' debt has soared near levels not seen since the wake of the Great Recession - a cause for concern even as most families have seen their wealth increa…


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Americans' debt has soared near levels not seen since the wake of the Great Recession - a cause for concern even as most families have seen their wealth increa…

A commission that will report to the president will assess the mortgage fraud allegations against her and consider evidence from a hearing next month.
The wealth gap between younger and older American families widened from 2022 to 2025, according to a Federal Reserve report released Friday. The Federal Reserv…

US president renews his efforts to oust Cook despite supreme court ruling that her firing was unconstitutional. Donald Trump announced on Friday that he is est…

President Trump has created a "committee of inquiry" to investigate allegations that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook made false statements after the White H…

Bolstered by steady gains in the stock market, families headed by someone aged 75 or older are now America's wealthiest, while the youngest families saw their…

A Federal Reserve study found overall median net worth rose 2% between 2022 and 2025.
Shelton's controversial economic ideas led the Senate to block her nomination to the Fed. Now she's going to be a counselor to the Treasury secretary.

Rates keep going up': Fed minutes, Waller and the case for another hike

Tariffs added 2.9 percentage points to inflation in 67 categories of goods by February 2026, researchers at the New York Federal Reserve found.

The Federal Reserve is poised to raise interest rates further as it seeks to tame inflation, but that is unlikely to happen until the end of the year.

Federal Reserve officials are increasingly pointing to the artificial intelligence buildout, rather than tariffs, to explain why the prices of goods keep risin…
Without them, prices would have declined slightly, researchers at the New York Fed found.
'The government respectfully moves to voluntarily dismiss its appeal'

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released minutes from its Sept. 15-16 policy meeting.

Policymakers grew increasingly concerned about inflation risks at their most recent meeting in September.

September's rate hike was viewed by many officials as needed just in case inflation remains sticky.
The officials unanimously agreed that inflation was still elevated and had not made much progress toward their 2% target in recent months, the minutes said.

After raising rates in September, some of the central bank's top officials have suggested a further rate rise can wait until December.
Most Federal Reserve officials expect that another interest rate increase will likely be needed this year to combat inflation, minutes released Wednesday from…

The Survey of Consumer Expectations indicated that the median outlook for inflation over the next 12 months rose to 3.9%.

U.S. futures are lower as oil prices tick higher and the bond market climbs ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's latest minutes

U.S. Treasury yields climbed early Wednesday after retreating in the previous session, as investors awaited a closely watched 10-year note auction.

Rep. John Moolenaar wants the Fed to rethink Hong Kong's access to a dollar-liquidity facility as China promotes the renminbi as a global currency.

Rising borrowing costs are taking a toll on households and businesses. But they are doing little to dampen enthusiasm for investments in A.I. infrastructure, w…

American Tower (NYSE:AMT) balanced strong CoreSite data-center demand against rising benchmark yields as the market weighed the Federal Reserve rate path today.

The chief investment office at Standard Chartered said bond and money markets have been overly hawkish on the Federal Reserve.
U.S. Treasury yields inched lower on Monday after a sharp selloff the week prior, as investors look ahead to the Federal Reserve's last meeting minutes.

Stocks are coming off a week defined by surging Treasury yields and a surprisingly weak jobs report that helped ease concerns about another Fed rate hike.

Minutes from the September meeting may provide extra context, as the real fed-funds rate is now surprisingly low.
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