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Markets have convinced themselves they’ll get a September interest rate cut. Now they’re eyeing a double reduction

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is pushing for 50 bps to offset missed opportunities earlier this summer, but some analysts ...

Dollar extends weakness as anticipation mounts of Fed interest rate cut

The dollar fell for a second straight session on Wednesday, a day after a U.S. inflation reading increased expectations of a ...

Asian shares are mixed after days of gains driven by hopes for US rate cuts

Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after days of gains driven by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates, while U.S. futures ...

Bessent says interest rates should be 150 to 175 basis points lower

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said interest rates are too high by 150 to 175 basis points in an interview with Bloomberg ...

Markets Slipping from Record Highs Amid Talk of Mega Fed Rate Cut

Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are falling in premarket trading as the stock market weighs up talk of mega interest rate cuts ahead of PPI inflation data.

Trump's call for interest rates to be slashed is 'totally unjustified': Strategist

Garry Evans of BCA Research explains why Trump's desire to slash interest rates is unlikely to come to fruition. He also ...

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Drop to Four-Month Low as Pressure Mounts on Fed

The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered 6.63% for the week ending Aug. 7, down from 6.72% last week.

VVR: Distributions May Be Reduced When Rates Are Cut

Invesco Senior Income Trust's recent performance lagged, with NAV and share price declining. See more on the risks and ...

Australia’s central bank cuts interest rate for third time this year to 3.6%

Australia’s central bank has reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point for a third time this year to ...

Capital Guard Shares Five Key Investment Principles Amid Rising Interest Rates in Australia

Capital Guard outlines five investment principles to help Australians focus on capital protection, steady income and informed ...