The current account deficit is draining $100B monthly from the private domestic sector, reducing financial balances despite federal injections. Read what investors need to know.

Risk Sentiment Shift: Credit markets tend to be more sensitive to economic shocks than equity markets. When credit spreads widen, it typically indicates that the fixed-income market is pricing in ...

US treasury market remains unsettled as inflation reports fail to calm yields, fueling speculation of Fed policy changes. PPI ...

New data from Intuit's Small Business Index, compiled from the company's business software clients, showed the smallest firms shed around 98,000 jobs in March, a 0.82% decline from February.

If inflation or the jobs market deviate from where they should be, the Fed adjusts the federal funds ... cut rates in the face of economic weakness. Corporate earnings sometimes decline during ...

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One reason for this trend is Federal Reserve policy. The Fed responds to high inflation by raising the federal funds ... at a lower rate later on. Buying now, before rates decline, can help ...

The fund invests in Nigerian T-bills, promissory notes issued by the Federal Government ... on most money market funds are paid quarterly. With a drop in the inflation rate to 24.48 percent in January ...

The main tool that the Fed has, the all-important fed funds rate ... inflation would likely be on the decline, so the Fed could respond to that by cutting rates." A jump in unemployment could ...

Fed-funds futures traders absorbed the Federal Reserve's median projection for two quarter-point rate cuts in 2025 on Wednesday, but they continued to stick with a decent likelihood of a third ...