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The days of rising interest rates could soon be over. Policymakers at the Federal Reserve are feeling optimistic that a rise in long-term Treasury yields could finally put an end to the past 19 months of historic interest rate hikes meant to tamp down inflation. (www.cnn.com)
2023-10-12 Inflation Interest Rate

Fed rates slogan should read: ‘Normal for longer'. Interest rates are not particularly high — they are normal, historically speaking. After a decade of suppression of interest rates to abnormal lows by the Fed rates only seem high because we got used to the abnormal. (www.ft.com)
2023-10-11 Interest Rate

Housing industry urges Powell to stop raising interest rates or risk an economic hard landing (www.cnbc.com)
2023-10-11 Real Estate Interest Rate

What's next for the US after the summer spending splurge. The US economy has had a stellar summer, with third-quarter GDP growth set to come in close to 4%. Robust consumer spending has been the main driver. We continue to doubt that the Fed will carry through with another interest rate increase. (www.hellenicshippingnews.com)
2023-10-10 Interest Rate GDP

‘Very worrying': Motorists should brace for a surge in petrol prices and higher interest rates, analysts warn (www.abc.net.au)
2023-10-9 Interest Rate

US emerges as rare bright spot as economic momentum slows. Momentum in advanced markets has slowed towards its weakest levels since the world emerged from the Covid lockdowns, with the US standing as one of the few economic bright spots as rising interest rates take their toll elsewhere. (www.ft.com)
2023-10-9 Interest Rate

Trump promises to launch ‘revival of economic nationalism'. “When I'm elected, we will have tax cuts, regulation cuts, energy price cuts and interest rate cuts like you've never seen before.” The former president also railed against electric vehicles of all kinds, including boats and farm vehicles. (www.thegazette.com)
2023-10-9 Trump Tax Energy Interest Rate

ECB raises interest rates by 25pt. Monetary policy decisions (www.ecb.europa.eu)
2023-9-14 Monetary Interest Rate

'Americans are being crushed': Sen. Josh Hawley calls for 18% cap on credit card interest rates as debt levels reach record highs — how he plans to help 'working people' (moneywise.com)
2023-9-14 U.S. Credit Card Interest Rate

Gasoline lights up US consumer inflation; underlying trend steadily improving. Gasoline prices, which jumped 10.6%, accounted for more than half of the increase. But the annual rise in inflation was the smallest in nearly two years, likely giving the Fed cover to leave interest rates unchanged. (www.reuters.com)
2023-9-14 Inflation Interest Rate

Fed will start cutting interest rates in 2024, economists say. Fed officials will likely cut interest rates by one percentage point next year, according to chief economists at some of North America's largest banks. Consumer price inflation is forecast to ease to 2.2% from 3.2% in July. (fortune.com)
2023-9-12 U.S. Inflation Interest Rate

High interest rates make it possible to earn ‘real money' on cash now, expert says (www.cnbc.com)
2023-9-11 Interest Rate

What to expect from interest rates in the next year (www.watoday.com.au)
2023-9-10 Interest Rate

US household wealth sets new record as stocks, property values boom. Household wealth reached a record high of $154.28 trillion in the second quarter and has fully recouped losses suffered last year as the Fed's interest rate hikes took their toll. Expectations for a recession continue to shrink. (www.axios.com)
2023-9-10 Stock Interest Rate

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic foresees interest rates staying higher for longer (apnews.com)
2023-9-9 Interest Rate

Sellers in Sydney and Melbourne are heading into the new spring season with more confidence, thanks to a pause in interest rate rises and an increase in buyer demand but YMMV. (alb.reddit.com)
2023-9-8 Spring Interest Rate Sydney Melbourne

Inflation Is Falling. Don't Thank the Fed. After peaking in the summer of 2022 inflation has fallen even faster than it rose. Higher interest rates lead to lower prices only by reducing demand. And so far, that doesn't seem to have happened. (www.barrons.com)
2023-9-8 Inflation Interest Rate

How higher interest rates are accelerating a generational divide (www.smh.com.au)
2023-9-7 Interest Rate

Poland's central bank cuts interest rates heavily ahead of election despite 10.1 inflation in August (www.ft.com)
2023-9-7 Inflation Central Bank Interest Rate Poland

Mortgage demand drops to 27-year low as interest rates pull back (www.cnbc.com)
2023-9-7 mortgage Interest Rate

RBA's Lowe holds interest rates steady in one of final acts as governor (www.smh.com.au)
2023-9-5 Interest Rate

Ontario Premier Doug Ford calls on Bank of Canada to halt rising interest rates (www.cbc.ca)
2023-9-5 Canada Interest Rate Ford

Resilient U.S. Economy Defies Expectations. Steady hiring and robust consumer spending offer the latest evidence that the pandemic's effects and the government's unprecedented policy responses made the economy surprisingly resilient to the most aggressive interest rate hikes in forty years. (www.wsj.com)
2023-9-3 U.S. Interest Rate

U.S. job growth cooled in August, a sign the labor market is finally beginning to slow in the face of rising interest rates, declining economic growth and chronic inflation. (www.foxbusiness.com)
2023-9-1 U.S. Interest Rate

In the current economic market, with interest rates at their highest point in a decade and a rental crisis gripping the country, is 'rentvesting' still a feasible strategy for first time buyers? (alb.reddit.com)
2023-9-1 Interest Rate

Fed's Bostic says U.S. interest rates are high enough. Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President laid out a case on Thursday against any further U.S. interest rate hikes, saying monetary policy is already tight enough to bring inflation back down to 2% over a "reasonable" period. (www.reuters.com)
2023-8-31 U.S. Monetary Inflation Interest Rate

Central banks say interest rates will stay high but it's unclear if this will be enough to curb inflation (theconversation.com)
2023-8-31 Inflation Interest Rate

Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary warns of 'real chaos' in the coming months as high interest rates (youtu.be)
2023-8-30 Interest Rate

Climate change could light a fire under interest rates, warns incoming RBA boss (www.watoday.com.au)
2023-8-29 Climate Interest Rate

Climate change will affect interest rates, warns incoming RBA boss (www.smh.com.au)
2023-8-29 Climate Interest Rate

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