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Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill
The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more ...
Why the Federal Reserve could shock the markets this summer: Economist
“If company managements decide to absorb the higher input costs, then profit margins would be squeezed. If companies pass ...
Should You Buy CDs Before Interest Rates Drop Again?
Federal Reserve rate cuts likely won't make a huge difference for CD investors, and you may have better options. Find out why ...
US banks ️ private capital
In absolute nominal terms, the amount of lending that big US banks have done to private capital firms has risen by about 30x, from about $10bn in 2013 to $300bn in 2023.
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How the Trump administration could end a century of American scientific dominance
Slashing federal funding for scientific research will have catastrophic and long-lasting impacts far beyond the laboratories ...
Fed's Powell heads to Congress with good data in hand but rising uncertainty
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell begins two days of hearings on Capitol Hill on Tuesday with the economy around full ...
Fed Chair Faces Lawmakers at a Critical Juncture
Jerome H. Powell is set to testify as inflation risks are resurfacing, regulatory changes are in flux and the Federal Reserve ...
Fed faces thorny decisions as it weighs when to lower interest rates amid Trump's tariffs
The Fed faces complex decisions as it decides how quickly to cut rates or whether to raise them amid Trump's tariffs and ...
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Bankers want agency independence, but split on consolidation
A survey of senior bank officers at community banks by fintech firm IntraFi found bankers nearly evenly divided on the idea of merging federal bank regulators, while an overwhelming 93% support ...