There were no surprises in the Bank of England’s decision to cut rates by 25 basis points to 4.5%. Although Gilts enjoyed a ...
Investors added $238.5 million to municipal bond mutual funds in the week ending Wednesday, following $1.124 billion of ...
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While the Fed’s interest rate cuts could help ease some pressure on the housing market, its ability to address rising housing ...
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In the preceding weeks, the Trump administration took significant steps to strengthen the U.S. economy with sweeping policy ...
Bullish bond conditions born out of the 2022 bear market persisted in 2024. Major central banks eased short-term rates during the year and further rate cuts ...
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the Fed on Wednesday left its benchmark short-term interest rate unchanged. The so-called fed-funds rate influences other interest rates in the economy that affect households and businesses.