An analysis by Goldman Sachs finds that reducing the independence of central banks like the Federal Reserve can contribute to higher inflation, lower stock prices and a weaker currency.

An inflation slowdown in this week's CPI report may be partly caused by an unlikely factor: tariffs. They're pushing down prices by dampening demand ...

Multiple important refinance rates climbed this week, but refinancing could be still make sense for other reasons.

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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. held steady this week, not far from its highest levels this year, but below where it ...

A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s tariffs has caused some businesses to cut back on hiring and spending, threatening to slow the ...

That, in essence, is the question that investors face with so-called rate-hedged bond funds. These funds combine a standard portfolio of bonds with specialized investments in various derivatives that ...

The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday to tackle the expected hit from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs but ...

Neither tariffs, nor plunging consumer and business sentiment, nor President Donald Trump's pointed criticism have swayed the ...

The Federal Reserve has held interest rates steady but consumers could see cuts later this year. Consider these financial ...