5 results for "federal-reserve"

Markets

T-Bill Yields Below Inflation: Fed's $742B Bond Sale Signals Panic

US sold $742B in Treasuries last week. T-bill yields now trail surging inflation. Bond market braces for belated rate hikes. What investors should do now.

Wolf Street|2 days ago

Markets

PCE Inflation Surge: Fed Loses Grip on Prices

April PCE inflation hit 4.2%, nearly double the Fed's 2% target, with services and AI-driven tech costs fueling the surge.

Wolf Street|5 days ago

Markets

December CPI: Sticky inflation meets housing slowdown

Core CPI holds at 2.7% YoY in December as existing home sales edge up to 4.23 million. Housing data this week will test the Fed's next move.

Calculated Risk|5 days ago

Housing Market

Refi Plunge: Mortgage Applications Drop 18% as Rates Rise

Refi applications sank 18% as rates hit 6.65%. Purchase activity holds steady but loan sizes hit a record. What's next?

Realtor.com News|6 days ago

Housing Market

Iran Conflict Endgame: Mortgage Rates at a Crossroads

End of Iran conflict may keep mortgage rates below 6.64%, but inflation and Fed hawks cloud outlook. Spreads are the hero—what's next for homebuyers?

HousingWire|8 days ago