Browsing: Economy

The Federal Reserve’s business contacts across the U.S. reported that economic activity increased only slightly in late May and June and the slow growth was expected…

(Reuters) – A bargaining agreement will soon be within reach to end a dispute between striking Canadian dock workers and their employers, Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan…

Three nominees for the Federal Reserve Board were approved unanimously by a Senate banking panel, paving the way for full Senate confirmation. Current board Gov. Philip…

Investing.com — The release of the June inflation data out of the U.S. is set to be the major focus for markets, with investors hoping to discover…

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A year after U.S. inflation peaked and touched off an aggressive turn in monetary policy, Federal Reserve officials may be opening…

U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closing at their highest levels in 15 months, after data showed the rate of…

By Steve Scherer and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada on Wednesday hiked its key overnight rate by a quarter of a percentage point…

Yields on U.S. government debt fell by the most in more than six weeks on Wednesday, after June’s consumer price index showed U.S. inflation slowing again.What…

By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yields will broadly fall over the coming year on expectations the Federal Reserve will soon end its hiking…

Expectations for the Federal Reserve to push interest rates even higher this year have helped to put a lid on U.S. stocks’ rebound rally in 2023,…