US mortgage rates brush 7%
This is the fourth week in a row that mortgage rates have moved higher. The average rate hasn’t…
What to know about Canada-US trade war
TORONTO (AP) — The United States sharply escalated its trade war with Canada on Tuesday, banning some Canadian…
America In Focus: US hiring bounces back in August; mortgage rates climb
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has spent 20 months promising that America was on the cusp of…
Stocks fall after a surprisingly strong jobs report raises prospects of an interest rate hike
U.S. stocks fell and Treasury yields rose Friday after the government reported that employers unexpectedly added 162,000 jobs…
Mortgage rates climb again, pushing the 30-year average to a 1-year high
Mortgage rates rose again this week, driving the average long-term U.S. home loan rate to its highest level…
Global political unrest prompts Dutch gold reserve relocation
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch central bank announced Wednesday that it has moved billions of dollars…
Violence flares in the Strait of Hormuz, sending stocks down, oil up
The price of oil rose and stocks fell on Wall Street Monday after the U.S. launched its first…
America In Focus: key inflation gauge remains high; Fed’s Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
Trump’s new tariffs on Canada raises legal questions
WASHINGTON (AP) — In firing up a trade war with Canada, President Donald Trump turned to a 96-year-old…
Fed Chair signals interest rate hikes if inflation does not retreat
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high…
Wall Street holds mostly steady following the latest update on inflation
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market drifted through a quiet day of trading Wednesday after a…