Long-term interest rates back off, while short-term indicators stay strong. Learn why inflation and consumer spending trends slow down amid a strong US dollar.

Australia's long-suffering home borrowers can now expect a rate cut as early as next month with inflation at the lowest level in almost four years. Headline inflation fell to 2.4 per cent in the ...

The Fed cut short-term interest rates three times last year, including a jumbo half-point discount to kick off the lower-rate season in September. With the last quarter-point reduction in December ...

Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is hit the pause button on additional rate cuts at its Jan. 29 meeting.

Compared with forecasts released three months earlier, policymakers halved their projections for interest rate cuts in 2025 to just half a percentage point in December, as they raised their ...

In an expanding economy, the GDP growth rate will be positive because businesses are growing and creating jobs for greater productivity. A period of contraction will follow when businesses hold ...

A community note added to an X, formerly Twitter, post that Musk penned on Sunday blasted the X owner's remarks about subways being more efficient than cars "objectively false." Musk, who ...

Washington-The US Federal Reserve is expected to announce a pause in rate cuts on Jan 29, as policymakers look to continue tackling inflation under close and vocal scrutiny from President Donald ...

It looks like South Africans can expect only one interest rate cut in 2025, according to analysts at the Bank of America. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to announce the interest rate ...

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday slashed the policy rate by one percentage point, reducing it from 13% to 12%. This decision follows the latest meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee ...

resulting in the submission of false claims to federal healthcare programs. The federal anti‑kickback statute prohibits companies from paying physicians, or offering them anything of value ...