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Bank of England policymaker warns against cutting rates too soon
Pound rises against dollar as chief economist Huw Pill sets a different tone from deputy governorFinancial Times - Business -
FTSE 100 hits record high as shares rise amid hopes of interest rate cuts
UK’s blue-chip index reaches 8,076, surpassing previous high of 8,047 in February 2023. Nils Pratley: FTSE is still an international laggardWhat’s behind the FTSE 100 record high?The UK stock market hit a record high on Tuesday, as shares were ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. oil rises nearly 2% to top $83 a barrel as slowing manufacturing raises interest rate cut hopes
The House of Representatives passed legislation over the weekend that would broaden sanctions against Iran's oil exportsCNBC - Business -
Do Interest Rates Matter Anymore?
The economy may be chugging along, but usury could bring a day of reckoning.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The radical repricing of US interest rates
Financial markets and the Fed are searching for a convincing economic storyFinancial Times - Business -
Where is the Fed’s interest rate heading?
The search for the neutral rate is proving elusiveFinancial Times - Business -
Where is the Fed’s interest rate heading?
The search for the neutral rate is proving elusiveFinancial Times - World -
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - World - Japan -
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - Business - Japan -
Could interest rate hikes be keeping inflation high?
The stickiness of the post-pandemic inflation is raising questions about how effective high interest rates are at bringing down price increases – and if they could be fueling the problem. Standard economic thinking says that higher interest rates ...The Hill - Politics -
How do interest rates affect me?
Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.BBC News - Top stories -
Inflation, Interest Rates and Oil Prices Have Jolted the Markets
Euphoria has been replaced by a much more somber mood, changing the value calculations in a host of markets, our columnist says.The New York Times - Business -
Investors price in growing chance of another Fed interest rate rise
While base case remains reduction in borrowing costs, options market shows a 20% probability of increaseFinancial Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
FirstFT: Traders build up bets of Fed interest rate rise
Also in today’s newsletter, Ukraine aid and the opening of Trump’s trialFinancial Times - World - Federal Reserve -
The WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.3% to 100.18
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.3% to 100.18 — down two of the past three trading days.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil Edges Higher, Aided by Fed Rate-Cut Hopes
Oil edged higher in the early morning Asian session, aided by Fed rate-cut hopes.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
I earn $120,000 a year and have $165,000 in savings. How do I invest in this high-interest-rate environment?
“My husband and I would like to provide our new baby with the best life we can.”MarketWatch - Business -
BOE to Start Rate Cuts Earlier Than U.S. Fed, Impacting Gilt Yields
The Bank of England is expected to start cutting interest-rates before the Federal Reserve as U.S. inflation remains sticky and the economy stays resilient, ING analysts say in a report.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Canada Traders Expect Rate Cuts to Begin June, Continue Through Late 2024
The Bank of Canada is expected to embark on a prolonged series of rate cuts, starting this June and ending in late 2025 with the country’s main interest rate two percentage points lower than its current level, according to a central bank survey ...The Wall Street Journal - World -
ECB Will Consider Fed's Progress When Deciding on Rate Cuts, De Guindos Says
The ECB will take account of the Fed’s progress in lowering inflation when it decides the pace of cuts to its key interest rate after a first move in June, its vice president said in an interview.The Wall Street Journal - World -
BOE Chief Economist Pill Says Key Rate Cut Is Some Way Off
A first cut in the Bank of England’s key interest rate remains some way off, its chief economist said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cramer points to signs the economy is slowing that could bring rate cuts from the Fed
CNBC's Jim Cramer referred to these factors as "brown shoots" that are disrupting U.S. economic growth.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
Shelley Zalis Isn't Interested in Work-Life Balance
The Female Quotient founder explains why she rejects the idea of balance, and details the mindsets that help her stay positive and present as a working mom and entrepreneur.Inc. - Business -
Peyton Manning: Broncos are "very interested" in J.J. McCarthy
The Broncos are still looking for a quarterback who can be the first to lead them to the playoffs since Peyton Manning.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
These Home Sellers Are Done Waiting for the Fed to Lower Rates
Some owners need to upsize, downsize and change jobs, even if mortgage rates don’t fall soon.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Why homicide rates are falling across the country
Homicides are falling across the U.S. And that shift could impact the role crime — often a top voter concern — plays as an issue in November's election. But it is a phenomenon for which experts don't have a clear explanation. Some say homicide ...The Hill - Politics -
China's Benchmark Lending Rates Kept Unchanged
China’s benchmark lending rates were kept unchanged, official data showed on Monday, in line with market expectations after key policy rates were held steady amid signs of economic recovery.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.01% to 100.51
The dollar finished generally flat on Monday as risk sentiment improved, with investors awaiting U.S. data later this week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Homeowner pain as major banks lift mortgage rates
Lenders respond over views the Bank of England may not cut interest rates as quickly as forecast.BBC News - Top stories - Mortgage -
Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall
The move comes after the firm reported a sharp fall in deliveries in the first three months of 2024.BBC News - Top stories - Tesla -
Tesla Cuts Prices on Cars and Self-Driving Systems
Dominant EV maker's voltage dims after sales slow and new design is scrapped.Inc. - Business - Tesla -
Poll: Election interest hits new low in tight Biden-Trump race
Amid a tight Joe Biden-Donald Trump race, the share of voters with high interest in the election has hit a 20-year low at this point in a presidential contest.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Poll: Election interest hits new low in tight Biden-Trump race
Amid a tight Joe Biden-Donald Trump race, the share of voters with high interest in the election has hit a 20-year low at this point in a presidential contest.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Informatica says it's not for sale, following Salesforce's reported interest in $10 billion deal
Informatica said Monday it was not currently in talks to sell itself, pouring cold water on reports that Salesforce was discussing a roughly $10 billion deal.CNBC - Business -
Liverpool interested in appointing Feyenoord’s Arne Slot as new manager
Slot led Feyenoord to Dutch title and plays attractive footballAmorim and De Zerbi also under consideration to replace KloppLiverpool are interested in appointing Feyenoord’s Arne Slot as their new manager this summer.. Slot has emerged as a ...The Guardian - World -
Video released of person of interest in fatal police officer shooting
Hoping for a break in the homicide investigation of Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca, investigators have released security video of a person of interest.ABC News - Top stories -
Advisers on Trillions in IRAs Must Now Put Your Interest First
New rules will govern advice on moving nest eggs into individual retirement accounts.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump Above 7% for the First Time This Year
Rates on 30-year mortgages — the most common kind among U.S. homeowners — surpassed the 7 percent mark on Thursday, a troublesome sign for an already tight housing market.The New York Times - Business - Mortgage -
Should you lock in your mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?
Are you shopping for a new home? Here's why you may (and may not) want to lock in your rate before the Fed meets.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average rate, report says
Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average, two top climate monitoring organizations reported.NBC News - Top stories