The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

DC’s shutdown hasn't stopped the stock market. Here’s what may

The U.S. stock market continues to rise despite the government's latest shutdown

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2025

Dollar Recovers on Hawkish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) recovered from early losses on Thursday and finished up by +0.11%. Hawkish Fed comments on Thursday sparked short covering in the dollar after Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said the Fed should be wary about additional interest rate cuts....

Barchart · Oct 2, 2025

Dollar Rebounds on Higher T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) recovered from early losses today and is up by +0.23%. The higher movement of T-note yields today strengthened the dollar's interest rate differentials and sparked short covering in the dollar. The dollar initially moved lower today as the US government shutdown entered its second day....

Barchart · Oct 2, 2025

Japan Enters a New Era of Risk and Reform

Japan has entered a pivotal moment in its economic history, undertaking ambitious policy and structural reforms to escape from decades of stagnation.

Kiplinger · Sep 29, 2025

Dividend ETF SCHD Draws Buyers as Fed Cuts Spark Rotation

The Schwab dividend ETF may come into high demand as inflation expectations run away again after the Fed started cutting interest rates

MarketBeat · Sep 29, 2025

Dollar Falls on Expectations of Weak US Labor Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.29%. The dollar is sliding today on speculation that weak US labor market news this week, including the August JOLTS job openings, the September ADP employment change, and the September nonfarm payrolls, will prompt the Fed to continue cutting interest rates....

Barchart · Sep 29, 2025

US Households Grapple With 29% Grocery Surge, As Dollar Loses 25% of Value: 'Affordability Is Still Getting Worse,' Says Market Expert

American households are facing growing financial strain as the cost of everyday essentials continues to climb, outpacing wage growth and eroding purchasing power.

Benzinga · Sep 29, 2025

Why 50% of Financial Advisors Are Putting Client Investments Into Annuities

Find out why half of financial advisors are turning to annuities—and what that means for your retirement, income strategy and long-term growth.

GOBankingRates · Sep 28, 2025

Bullion bonanza: why is gold hitting record highs?

Interest rates, inflation and geopolitical crises are providing the metal with its strongest annual performance since 1979

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2025

15 Cities with the Highest Interest Rates

Find out which U.S. cities have the highest interest rates—learn what’s driving the spike and how it could impact your mortgage rates and more.

GOBankingRates · Sep 27, 2025