The Latest Breaking News from Interest Rates

With interest rates on the up, your money can earn more – but only if it is held in the right account

The rapid increase in interest rates over the past year and a half is causing many consumers to feel less than joyous this festive season.

The Peruvian symphony tunes down the interest rate once more! A melodious movement in response to the gentle retreat of inflation's intrusive roar.

Interest rates, cost of capital, and capital availability will be most important commercial real estate issues in 2024

Since the housing bubble in the late 2000’s the U.S. has enjoyed an almost uninterrupted period of easy money. Financing for anything and everything was freely available from a wide variety of lenders. That came to an abrupt end last year as runaway inflation forced the Federal Reserve to rapidly…

As the end of 2023 rapidly approaches it’s time for investors to anticipate what some of the 2024 stock winners may be. This should include a take on interest rates, which the market now strongly believes will be cut earlier and a little more quickly than had been anticipated just…

U.S. equity and government bond markets soared Wednesday on signs the Federal Reserve has pivoted from raising interest rates to cutting rates. The S&P 500 ($SPX ) (SPY ) and Nasdaq 100 ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) rallied to 23-month highs today, and the Dow Jones Industrials ($DOWI ) (DIA )...

ECB waves the magic wand of economic steadiness, leaving interest rates untouched. An unparalleled dance begins as they slowly unplug from bond buys.

GLD, the gold-price tracker, and other gold stocks are on the rise as the Fed's dovish outlook sends the 10-year Treasury yield below 4%.