Aggregate US debt is $101.353T, or 3.45x GDP, indicating a historically high leverage that risks recession. Read why ...

The split came into clear focus on Friday, the first day Fed officials spoke publicly in the wake of the decision earlier in the week to hold its benchmark interest rate steady in a range of 4.25%-4.5 ...

The Fed sets short-term interest rates, but does not directly control mortgage rates, which tend to move in tandem with the yields on long-term bonds. Those long-term rates are dependent on investor ...

Readers’ letters on Donald Trump’s tariffs, the Reserve Bank’s next interest rate decision, West Australian Premier Roger ...

Today’s average mortgage rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.85%, down 0.16 percentage point from the previous week, ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates fell this week, but where they go next depends on inflation.

A once-dominant BlackRock bond exchange-traded fund (ETF) is at risk of losing its crown as the biggest inflation-hedging product of its kind, after schooling investors about the dangers of safety ...

The future of global trade under Trump and its potential impact is fuelling hedging demand for the precious metal from the US ...

There hasn't been a more important macroeconomic topic in the past few years than that of inflation. Due to a combination of factors, like supply chain bottlenecks, monetary stimulus, and pent-up ...

Inflation has been a constant for multiple decades. The Federal Reserve regularly prints new money, and the government ...

Higher tariffs could worsen the squeeze on American families by increasing their taxes, lowering their income, and requiring them to pay more for tariffed goods.

But on the pesky other hand, the Federal Reserve is now concerned about reflation and has halted its interest rate-cutting cycle after just four months. One of their worries is Trump himself, who ...