Opinion: The dollar will remain strong as long as fundamentals and the Fed allow
admin CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (Project Syndicate)—Despite rampant inflation and slowing growth, the U.S. dollar BUXX, +0.57% DXY,…
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Opinion: Why the Fed keeps its focus strictly on the U.S. economy even as its actions could push the whole world into recession
The U.S. Federal Reserve holds inordinate sway over the world’s economies—yet it acts, in some…
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The numbers: Construction on new U.S. homes rose a seasonally adjusted 12.2% in August to…
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A look at Zillow Group’s closely followed rent index shows that last year’s roughly 17%…
Read More2-year Treasury yield marches toward 4% ahead of this week’s Fed decision
Treasury yields were higher Monday, led by the 2-year rate, and adding to last week’s…
Read MoreGold retreats to 2-year lows as investors await Fed decision
After a brief reprieve at the end of last week, gold futures are back to…
Read MoreFirst major Wall Street bank to call a U.S. recession says ‘the pessimists will sadly prevail’
Deutsche Bank, which became the first major Wall Street bank to forecast a U.S. recession…
Read MoreU.S. stocks mixed as Wall Street struggles to regain footing after Fed fears prompt sharp pullback
U.S. stocks struggled for direction on Tuesday after the three major indexes posted their worst…
Read MoreInflation surge cools in July. Should you still play defense with your portfolio?
The latest surge in stocks helped lift the Nasdaq Composite COMP, +2.09% out of bear-market…
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The Dow tumbled 500 points because Jerome Powell’s Fed ‘isn’t going to blink’
It took stock-market investors a while to make up their minds, but when the closing…
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