Economy News As Slowing Economy Boosts Hopes For Lower Interest Rates, Wall Street Keeps Hitting New Records

Wall Street waffles around its records after the Fed cuts rates but won't guarantee more

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks bounced around their records on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve made moves to boost the job market but also warned that more help isn’t guaranteed. The S&P 500 finished ... Read More

Trump’s ‘golden age’ economic message undercut by his desire for much lower interest rates – which typically signal a weak jobs market

President Donald Trump seems to want to have it both ways on the U.S. economy. On the one hand, he recently said the economy is in its “golden age” and referred to the U.S. as the “hottest country ... Read More

Federal Reserve cuts rates to lowest level in three years

• The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is lowering its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point, but offered no clear outlook for its next decision, due in December. • Central bank officials have ... Read More

BoE keeps rates steady at 4% as economy shows signs of slowing

The UK's annual rate of consumer price inflation is standing at 3.8%, nearly double the bank’s 2% target. View on euronews ... Read More

Wall Street waffles around its records after the Fed cuts rates but won’t guarantee more

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks bounced around their records on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve made moves to boost the job market but also warned that more help isn’t guaranteed. The S&P 500 finished ... Read More