by | Jul 16, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Looking at todayās financial regulations, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr, speaking at the Brookings Institution, highlighted a few areas he is worried about in the financial sector and shared his thoughts on the Fedās current wait-and-see approach. Barr said he...
by | Jul 15, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
At last monthās Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he expected the effects of tariffs to begin showing up in the summer of this year. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
by | Jul 10, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Following five weeks of falls, mortgage rates reversed course and saw an increase this week, according to the recent Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey. Sam Khater, Freddie Macās Chief Economist, pointed to a āstronger than expected jobs reportā as a reason...
by | Jul 1, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, speaking on a panel of central bankers Tuesday morning, declined to commit to a timeline for rate cuts and explicitly blamed tariffs for a āfreezeā on the Fedās policy moves as he continues to face political pressure to reduce...
by | Jun 27, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Consumers appear to be feeling more hopeful as summer begins and tariffs remain relatively low impact at the moment, according to the latest data from the University of Michigan. The final results for the Index of Consumer Sentiment came in at 60.7, a 16% leap above...
by | Jun 26, 2025 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Politics, Premier |
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faced intense congressional scrutiny this week over the housing market and his approach to interest rates. Testifying before the Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity Task Force on Tuesday and before...