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Fed Officials Hint That Rate Increases Are Over, and Investors Celebrate

Stocks and bonds were buoyed after even inflation-focused Federal Reserve officials suggested that rates may stay steady.

Rates Are Jumping on Wall Street. What Will It Do to Housing and the Economy?

A run-up in longer-term interest rates could help the Federal Reserve get the economic cool-down it wants — but it also risks a bumpy landing.

At Jackson Hole, Powell Faces a Changed Economy and Market

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, warned in 2022 that the central bank might hurt the economy to cool inflation. This year, things look less...

Banks Are Borrowing More From the Fed: What to Know

As turmoil sweeps the United States financial system, banks are turning to the Federal Reserve for loans to get them through the squeeze.

Inflation report’s details show price increase stubbornness.

The Consumer Price Index cooled to a 6 percent annual pace in February, but a closely watched monthly index climbed more quickly than economists expected.

As Debt Limit Threat Looms, Wall Street and Washington Have Only Rough Plans

A default is likely to rattle markets and carry big risks, no matter how the Federal Reserve and Treasury try to curb the fallout.

Fed Frets About Shadow Banks and Eyes Treasury Liquidity in New Report

The Federal Reserve is watching the government bond market and investment funds as rate increases ricochet through finance.
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