Developed economies around the world are loaded up with debt. That was less of a problem in the era of 'free money' but inflationary pressures are back and structurally higher interest rates mean debt ...

Annual survey shows 95% plan to boost allocations while 97% will increase ... signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after the central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday.

There are times when an increase ... the Fed, that could look quite plausible in a year or two. And if that happens then the bond market would certainly break. You get high interest rates, high ...

Interest rates ... Federal Reserve aggressively raised interest rates to get inflation under control. Enbridge started to recover in late 2023 when the central banks indicated they were done ...

The theory is that raising interest rates ... to 4.5 per cent in February. UK base rate moves have tended to follow a similar route as the Federal Reserve in the US and are also influenced by ...

Read Less UK prices rose by 2.8% in the year to February, down from the 3.0% increase recorded ... signal that the Federal Reserve’s work on interest rates is probably done, even though official ...

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates ...

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates ...

Higher inflation typically would lead the Fed to keep its key rate elevated, or even raise rates. On the other hand, slower growth and higher unemployment would often cause the Fed to cut rates to ...