Here are easy ways protect yourself from a stock-market crash
For those investors, Isabel Wang outlined several ways to protect yourself from market panics in this week’s ETF Wrap ...
Yes, some CDs are still offering 5% – and one pro tells us you might want to lock in rates, as yields are ‘unlikely to show any material improvement by waiting’
Indeed, Greg McBride, chief financial analyst at Bankrate, tells us that with this move, and future risk that the Fed resumes cutting rates if inflation pressures ease, there’s no benefit to waiting ...
Dow opens 100 points higher after PCE inflation report, Apple earnings
U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday after an earnings report from Apple impressed investors by showing strong growth in the consumer-tech giant's services business. Later, a reading from the Federal ...
Trump may be his own worst enemy in his fight against the Fed
Trump said Powell and the Fed "failed to stop the problem they created with inflation" in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday ...
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Ticked Up Slightly in December
The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.
U.S. inflation is lingering and tariffs threatened by Trump could nudge prices in wrong direction
An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices ...
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge posts largest monthly gain since April as tariff fears boost spending
“The Fed’s prognosis is for a slower pace of monetary easing moving forward, as the economy is doing well and prices are only slowly returning to target in an environment of great uncertainty,” said ...
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National and International News in Focus: Jan.31
Police boats have returned to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ deadliest ...
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Delinquent credit card debt in Acadiana now at 15-year high
The rate of total borrowers in Acadiana with several delinquent credit card debt reached 14.7% at the end of 2023.
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Who will Trump pick to run his banking agenda at the Fed?
Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman is widely seen as the president's most likely choice for vice chair for supervision, a ...
U.S. Treasury withdraws from global financial climate coalition
The U.S. Treasury on Thursday said it was withdrawing from the network of central banks and regulators focused on curbing ...