Expectations for Fed rate cuts are fading
Hot inflation data for January was adding to concerns about how much more room the Federal Reserve might have to cut interest ...
The rise in U.S. CPI was only one reason why oil prices fell Wednesday. Here are the rest.
Worries about the U.S. economy, driven by a rise in consumer prices in January, were one factor leading to oil’s decline Wednesday. But a third straight weekly climb in U.S. crude supplies and news ...
2-year yield ends at highest level in almost a month on post-CPI selloff of Treasurys
Wednesday's aggressive selloff of U.S. government debt sent the policy-sensitive 2-year yield to its highest closing level in nearly a month as fed-funds futures traders dialed back the likelihood of ...
Here's a chart that will keep the Fed up at night
Here's a chart that the Federal Reserve hoped it wouldn't see: Inflation has turned upwards after making some progress in the ...
Powell backs change in bank-capital rules to boost liquidity in Treasury market
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday he supports a change to bank capital rules that has been on the industry's wish list At the moment, the Fed's "supplementary leverage ratio" ...
Arms Indexes are showing signs of panic...buying
The Arms Indexes, or TRINs, for both the NYSE and Nasdaq exchange are below 0.50, which usually depict panic-like buying behavior. Advancing stocks are outnumbering decliners by 2.90 to 1 on the NYSE ...
Treasury's $42 billion auction of 10-year notes comes in soft, BMO says
Wednesday afternoon's sale of $42 billion in 10-year notes tailed by 1 basis point and was met with non-dealer bidding that was slightly below average, according to BMO Capital Markets strategist Vail ...
January CPI data sets stage for next week's 30-year TIPS auction: Barclays
A $9 billion sale of 30-year Treasury inflation-protected securities, scheduled for next Thursday, is set to offer the highest real yield at auction for the tenor since it was brought back in 2010, ...
Treasury yields consolidate above 4.5% ahead of CPI inflation report
The U.S. consumer price index for January will be released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern on Wednesday. Economists expect headline annual CPI inflation of 2.8%, down a touch from January’s 2.9%. However, that ...
CPI inflation report 'is not as scary as it seems'
The elevated inflation reading in January sucker-punched U.S. financial markets on Wednesday, but some analysts aren't taking it at face value. They point out the difficulty in measuring inflation in ...
Burger King’s parent company sees growth driven by international markets
Restaurant Brands International also reported a same-restaurant sales beat for Burger King, marking the chain’s first such ...
Why testimony from Fed's Powell matters for investors
When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell kicks off two days of testimony before Congress on Tuesday, a focus for investors ...