Even after the Fed lowered its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point last year — with more cuts likely this year — home borrowing costs have remained stubbornly high, said Lance Lambert, ...

Asian stocks ended mixed on Thursday as investors awaited policy signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is expected to speak on Friday at the Fed's annual conference in Jackson Hole, ...

American real estate market struggles with high mortgage rates and stalled sales while other countries enjoy sub-4% rates, ...

Treasury yields rose and Naga said bond investors could be reluctant to take strong positions before Powell’s Jackson Hole speech on Friday.

What the Fed did: It delivered two more 75-basis-point rate increases to follow the two it had done in the meetings before Powell's speech, and then increased the policy rate in smaller increments ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to resign after a member of his administration accused Cook of committing mortgage fraud, the latest example of the ...

European stocks fell Thursday as investors weighed ongoing concerns about the artificial-intelligence boom and data showing gains in business activity. The composite purchasing managers' index for the ...

Federal Reserve Chair Powell must tread a fine line as he readies a message on interest rate cuts at the central bank's conference in Jackson Hole, WY ...

Jerome Powell will address the state of the U.S. economy — and perhaps offer hints about interest rates — in a closely watched speech this week. Here's what to expect.

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is managing a high-stakes balancing act as he grapples with a cooling labor market, rising inflation and White House pressure to cut interest rates.

Stock index futures were muted on Thursday, a day after Wall Street ended mostly lower as investors continued to await ...

Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are rising in premarket trading as the stock market looks ahead to the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole Symposium.