The Fed’s short-term rates matter, but the main action now is in the 10-year Treasury market, which influences mortgages, ...

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Real growth could zigzag through the summer, affecting financial markets. Find out how increasing inflation and interest ...

Valuations can remain high despite higher real interest rates, provided nominal GDP growth remains strong and companies remain profitable despite higher borrowing costs. Risks to valuations such as ...

Japan's upcoming spring wage discussions, also known as the "shunto" negotiations, will be in focus for investors watching ...

Many tend to believe that Bangladesh’s economy has gone into a long pause and the way forward remains unclear. Avoiding this fate and creating a different trajectory for the non-discriminatory model o ...

Japanese nominal wages rose at the fastest pace in nearly three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s latest rate hike decision and keeping the bank on track for further tightening steps.  Nominal ...

Based on the relationship between GDP and employment growth in the country, the estimated ‘open’ unemployment rate in the ...

The Federal Reserve opted to hold interest rates steady at its January meeting, following a series of three consecutive cuts between September and December 2024. After those cuts, which ...

Katherine Watt is a CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa cum ...

Even though interest rates are higher than they were a few years ago, both new homebuyers and current homeowners looking to refinance can secure a good rate today. Plus, borrowers may soon see ...