The 10-year Treasury yield on Wednesday rose to around 5.1 percent, as investors grew more convinced the Fed Reserve will raise interest rates again.
Category: Federal Reserve System
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Bond Yields Soar as Investors Foresee Another Fed Interest Rate Increase
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10 Ways to Explain Why Interest Rates Are So High
The New York Times – Business:If you can’t pin down why something’s happening, you don’t have much hope of fixing it.
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Fed Chairman Warsh Escapes Trump’s Ire Over Interest Rate Increase
The New York Times – On the Runway:The president blasted the rest of the Fed — and kept up his demand for a cut — but spared Fed Chairman Kevin M. Warsh from the criticism.
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Trump Looks Isolated on Interest Rates
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Reserve’s unanimous vote to raise its benchmark lending rate has rankled President Trump, who continues to demand lower borrowing costs.
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Takeaways From the Fed’s Decision to Raise Interest Rates
The New York Times – Business:Kevin M. Warsh, the Federal Reserve chairman, said the bank acted to fight inflation that ‘is too high and has been for too long.’
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Fed Signals Another Rate Increase Could Be Coming
The New York Times – Business:Here’s how to read the Federal Reserve’s economic projections like a pro.
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Trump’s Latest Threats Loom Over Fed’s Interest Rate Decision
The New York Times – Business:This month, the president threatened to halt a broad swath of trade if interest rates were not cut, once again putting pressure on the independent central bank.
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Bessent and Warsh Take On the Bond Bears
The New York Times – Business:The Treasury secretary and the Federal Reserve chairman face similar tests: calming investors’ growing worries about inflation and deficits.
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Fed Meeting Will Test Central Bank’s Credibility With Bond Investors
The New York Times – Business:If the Fed opts against raising interest rates on Wednesday, investors will probably increase their forecasts for inflation, injecting new turmoil into the government bond market.
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Why the Fed Might Raise Interest Rates When Borrowing Costs Are Surging
The New York Times – Business:Elevated interest rates have raised the cost of mortgages and car loans without dampening consumer spending.
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Warsh Set for Showdown With Trump as Fed Faces Pressure to Raise Rates
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, putting Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman, at odds with the administration just before the midterms.