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The Federal Reserve announced on Thursday that it had sent payments of more than $65 billion back to the U.S. Treasury from its estimated net income in 2018.
The FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile for the second quarter of 2018 indicates that commercial banks and savings institutions that are insured by the agency had a total net income of more than $60...
There are 10 takeaways that the investment community should take away from Fed Chair Powell's testimony.
The European Central Bank voted to leave interest rates and its policies unchanged on Thursday.
It turns out that the rumors that China was going to stop or seriously slow down its buying of Treasuries isn't true. That being said, there are still other risks to weigh for interest rates.
There is a point that the yield on Treasury bonds will compete with stocks. That's still a ways higher, but some serious consideration needs to be given to what is happening.
Forget about being too nervous about the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates. In the September FOMC meeting, Janet Yellen and the FOMC have indicated that most Fed governors are expecting just one...
Wednesday, September 20, 2017, will mark the Federal Reserve’s September Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting announcement. The announcement also will include forecasts by the Federal...
Janet Yellen and the Federal Open Market Committee have confirmed what the market was bracing for (or hoping for) — a Fed Funds rate hike. What is also now on the table is that the Federal...
Now that the Federal Reserve has voted to raise interest rates for the first time in 2017, it is important to consider what this might mean for borrowers. Specifically, home buyers.
24/7 Wall St. recently showed how Credit Suisse had capitulated that the Federal Reserve and Chair Janet Yellen were on track to hike rates as soon as the March Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)...
When markets hit all-time highs and create even more milestones, sometimes there are interesting observations.
There is going to be some serious food for thought in the coming weeks. As 2016 comes to an end, there has been a substantial post-election rally around the notion that Donald Trump as President is...
When it comes to the economy, two of the most influential positions in the nation are the Secretaries of the Treasury and of Commerce.
24/7 Wall St. wanted to give investors, business owners, and consumers a heads up for what to expect in the weeks ahead. The presidential election is over, the Federal Reserve wants to raise interest...