Stock Market Today: Dow finishes above 42,000 for first time in history after Fed's big rate cut
Stocks were either up big, or down a lot, in the year after the first Federal Reserve interest rate cutting cycle, according ...
Leading index for U.S. economy falls for sixth straight month, signaling slower growth ahead
The leading indicators for the U.S. economy sank 0.2% in August, the privately run Conference Board said Thursday. That is ...
Leading index for U.S. economy drops for sixth straight month in August
The numbers: The leading indicators for the U.S. economy sank 0.2% in August, the privately run Conference Board said Thursday. That is the sixth straight monthly decline. The leading index is a ...
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Federal Reserve Rate Cut: How Does This Affect Georgia’s Economy?
In a pivotal shift on Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced a half-point cut to the Federal Funds Rate, its first rate ...
Daywatch: How the Fed’s interest rate cut could impact downtown Chicago
Good morning, Chicago. The Federal Reserve announced yesterday its first interest rate cut since the pandemic, a move real estate developers say could eventually help kick off the construction of new ...
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for 1st time since 2020. What’s that mean for Atlanta housing?
A financial advisor says the new Federal Reserve interest rate cuts could be good for the Atlanta housing market.
Interest rate cut signals hope, opportunity for metro Atlanta families, economist says
The Federal Reserve’s move to lower its standard interest rate by half a percentage point caught Tom Smith, an economics ...
America’s Inflation Fight Is Ending, but It’s Leaving a Legacy
As inflation cools and the Federal Reserve cuts rates, an era of economic upheaval is coming to a close, but not without ...
Mortgage Rates Are Coming Down. When Does It Make Sense To Buy Or Refinance?
Borrowers are finally starting to see signs of hope. Mortgage rates are at their lowest point in 18 months—and expected to ...
Fed lowers interest rates with surprising jumbo half-point cut
The Fed was behind the curve when raising interest rates to corral inflation and the lesson appears to have been learned. By ...
Fed meeting today: Fed decides on aggressive 50 basis-point cut in interest rates.
Ahead of Wednesday's widely anticipated interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve, one model is predicting that real U.S. GDP growth for the third quarter will come in at 3%, underscoring the rather ...
S&P erases 1% gain, ends lower after Fed delivers supersized rate cut, says in no rush
U.S. stocks on Wednesday were unable to hold on to their gains and eventually ended lower in a highly volatile last hour of ...