Why Treasury yields keep rising despite Fed rate cuts, putting bonds under pressure

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has triggered a backup in Treasury yields, causing bonds to stumble after he pointed to "strongly differing views" at the Fed about its next step on rates in ...

Comex Gold Settles 0.38% Higher at $4001.30

Gold settled 0.4% higher, up for a second consecutive session, and silver rose nearly 1.5%, up for a third consecutive session.

The Fed cut rates again, but officials disagree on what comes next. What it means for you

Before Wednesday, economists and markets were betting on a December rate cut. After Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments, they aren’t so sure.

Starbucks halts 2-year sales slide, but costly improvements hurt its profits

Still, those changes have been costly. In addition to hiring more staff and redesigning stores, Starbucks incurred $755 million in restructuring charges in the fourth quarter. Late last month, the ...

Fed Cuts Rates to Lowest Level Since 2022 but Casts Doubt on December Move

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point for the second time this year, but the probability of a reduction ...