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Discover why short-term Treasury bills at 4.30% interest could be a secure investment amidst economic uncertainty.
President Donald Trump's tariff-raising campaign has highlighted the extreme volatility in the bond market. When he initially ...
Treasury yield rose to 4.49% on Friday, back where it had been on February 20. It has snapped back by 50 bps from the recent ...
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 ...
Huge washouts hit the $29 trillion Treasury market in recent days, as investors looking to exploit small price differences in the bedrock of financial markets were overcome by volatility resulting ...
Jerome Powell’s impressive soft landing only leads to more hard choices. The Federal Reserve chairman’s feat leading an ...
The last time the Treasury market seized up was during market convulsions that accompanied the onset of the covid-19 pandemic ...
Rate cuts are on pause for now, but we think that’s only temporary. We expect a further 2 percentage points in cuts to the federal-funds rate by first-half 2027, bringing it to a target range of ...
The Federal Reserve sets the federal funds target rate, also known as the fed funds rate, which is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight. Below, CNBC Select ...
A former NPR editor urged his previous employer to refuse federal support ... to blame if Congress chooses to withhold government funds. "NPR should regain its respect by doing something no ...
But here's the good news: The FOMC estimates the federal funds rate will end this year somewhere ... on each of the occasions depicted in the chart: The dot-com internet bubble burst in the ...
As of Thursday, traders saw a 33% chance of three rate cuts by December, which would bring the fed-funds rate target down to between 3.5% and 3.75%, according to the CME FedWatch Tool.