The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

Bill Dudley: Will the Fed go longer or higher? Maybe both

How will the US Federal Reserve wage its battle with inflation — by keeping interest rates elevated for longer, or by taking them even higher? Investors are fixated on this question, which has vast implications for bonds, stocks and the entire economy.

Tribune News Service · Feb 13, 2023

Kimberly Palmer: Family budgeting tips that actually work

Following a family budget is challenging, especially when unexpected costs pop up, including those related to the high prices at the grocery store and rising interest rates

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2023

No such thing as a free lunch. Questions for RBA governor Philip Lowe about ‘cosy’ meeting

RBA governor Philip Lowe will be asked to explain why he privately briefed elite bankers about the ninth consecutive rise in interest rates – during a

The New Daily · Feb 12, 2023

Jamie Dimon fears markets prematurely declared victory over inflation: ‘People should take a deep breath’

The CEO of the world’s most valuable bank, JPMorgan, warns pricing pressure may prove stickier than many investors believe.

Fortune · Feb 10, 2023

Up More Than 40% This Year, Is Shopify Stock a Buy?

Canadian e-commerce major Shopify’s (SHOP) shares have gained more than 40% this year on the news of hiking prices for its plans. With inflation remaining high and the Fed open to raising interest rates beyond its predicted range, is the stock a buy now? Read on to learn our view….

StockNews.com · Feb 10, 2023

Bank profits poised to top £40 billion while UK economy struggles

Calls for windfall tax likely as bank profits hit record

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2023

RBA's latest forecasts are grim. Here are 5 reasons why

After lifting interest rates for a record nine times in a row, and flagging more raises still to come, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest set of forecasts make for grim reading.

The Conversation · Feb 10, 2023

The Reserve Bank will keep raising interest rates, but don't expect more supersized jumps

The Reserve Bank confirms that Australians can expect to see at least two more rate rises, but appears to favour a slow and steady approach over any more supersized hikes.

ABC News · Feb 10, 2023

News Corp to slash hundreds of jobs as earnings crash

News Corp will cut 1250 jobs in response to a big slump in second-quarter earnings as interest rates and inflation bite.

AAP · Feb 9, 2023

3 High-Value Stocks to Buy and Hold for a Lifetime

Despite showing signs of cooling, inflation is still well above the Fed’s 2% target. Moreover, January’s strong jobs report may encourage the Fed to raise interest rates even further, keeping the stock market highly volatile in the near term. Amid an uncertain macro environment, it could be wise to buy…

StockNews.com · Feb 9, 2023