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Fed Chair Powell says inflation has been higher than thought, expects rates to hold steady
Speaking to the Foreign Bankers' Association, the central bank leader noted that the rapid disinflation that happened in 2023 has slowed considerably this year.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says inflation has been higher than thought and expects rates to hold steady
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated Tuesday that inflation is falling more slowly than expected and will keep the central bank on hold for an extended period.NBC News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
High Interest Rates Are Hitting Poorer Americans the Hardest
The economy as a whole has proved resilient amid the highest rates in decades. But beneath the surface, many low- and moderate-income families are struggling.The New York Times - Business -
Investors shun real estate as higher for longer fears bite
Global fund managers cut their property allocations to lows not seen since 2009Financial Times - Business -
Will High Interest Rates Curb Inflation? The Fed Will Wait and See
While consumers clamor for rate cuts, the central bank leadership is prepared to hang on until inflation stops climbing.Inc. - Business - Federal Reserve -
What Forecasters Say About Interest Rates (and Why They Disagree)
Hopes for a steep drop in borrowing costs for consumers and businesses have been dashed. But some experts predict modest reductions in coming months.The New York Times - Business -
Home Depot misses on revenue, as high interest rates hurt sales
Home Depot reported first-quarter earnings as it tries to grow sales with home professionals in a tough housing market.CNBC - Business -
Oil ends at 9-week low after OPEC leaves demand forecast unchanged
Oil futures settled at a nine-week low on Tuesday, as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries left its monthly forecasts largely unchanged while traders weighed the outlook for interest rates and their potential impact on energy demand.MarketWatch - Business -
Fed’s Powell hints interest rates will stay high as US inflation lingers
Central bank chair says economy performing well but cites ‘lack of progress’ on price pressuresFinancial Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
Federal student loan interest rates highest in more than a decade
The Department of Education announced Tuesday that federal student loan interest rates for the 2024-2025 school year hit 6.53 percent, up from 5.5 percent the previous year. Higher education expert Mark Kantrowitz told CNBC the new undergraduate ...The Hill - Politics -
Malaysia won't use interest rates to prop up the ringgit, says central bank deputy chief
Bank Negara's Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid said the country's monetary policy decisions will be determined by economic growth and the inflation outlook.CNBC - Business -
Education Dept. announces highest federal student loan interest rate in more than a decade
The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday the interest rates on federal student loans for the 2024-2025 academic year.CNBC - Business -
Federal student loans this fall will have the highest interest rate in more than a decade
The interest rate on many new federal student loans will reach its highest level in over a decade next year, as lenders seek higher returns.NBC News - Top stories -
Save Higher Ed With the Chicago Principles
Respect free speech and don’t take sides—a simple approach to avoid campus strife.The Wall Street Journal - World -
SPDR Gold Rises on Fresh Inflation Data
Gold settled 0.7% higher after U.S. inflation data came in hotter than expected.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nikkei May Rise on Hopes for Fed Rate Cuts
Japanese stocks may rise amid continued hopes for Fed rate cuts later this year.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Stocks Mixed After Producer-Price Data
U.S. stocks were mixed in recent trading as investors digested wholesale-inflation data and awaited a reading on consumer prices, due Wednesday .The Wall Street Journal - World - Stock Market -
Netanyahu and Sinwar have common interests in prolonging the war
In a calamitous confluence of circumstance, Sinwar and Netanyahu now have intersecting interests. They are each other’s best friend and foil.The Hill - Politics