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Bitcoin and major tokens weakened Sunday as markets positioned ahead of the Federal Reserve’s next rate decision and a heavy slate of Magnificent Seven earnings.
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The meeting will mark the first since Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed he is under investigation by the Department of Justice.
The Fed is on a path for its independence to be reaffirmed sometime this year, as policymakers gather to decide interest rates for the first time in 2026
After cutting rates late last year, the Federal Reserve will soon make its first rate decision of 2026. Here’s how the announcement could shape returns on savings and CDs.
2026 presents a catch-22 for the Fed. It normally cuts rates to buoy hiring, which tightened last year, but that could drive up inflation.
Officials in Washington are widely expected to defy US President Donald Trump’s calls for lower borrowing costs on Wednesday at the end of their two-day meeting. Peers in Brazil, Canada, and Sweden may also retain current settings.
The man, who is unidentified, died at a hospital after the shooting, the Associated Press and the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported. Governor Tim Walz announced the shooting and demanded on social media that the thousands of federal agents in Minnesota l
Oilfield contractors such as SLB Ltd., Baker Hughes Co. and Halliburton Co. would focus their initial efforts on repairing or replacing damaged or outdated equipment and refreshing older drilling sites, according to senior administration officials who ask
The Thursltone Hotel has stood on the south Devon coast for more than a century.
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate steady at its next meeting on Wednesday, but Chair Jerome Powell will have to field questions about the central bank's future.
If you know where to put it, cash still earns 3–5% with today’s top savings accounts, CDs, brokerages, and Treasuries.
March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Friday closed up +1.71 (+2.88%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed up +0.0307 (+1.67%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rose sharply on Friday, with crude oil posting a 1-week high. Friday's slump in the dollar index (D
The Bank of England has admitted it has been consistently wrong on inflation for years.
The industrial metal advanced as much as 3.4% to $13,187.50 a ton on the London Metal Exchange, nearing all-time highs struck earlier this month, while nickel jumped nearly 5% and tin surged 9.7%. US President Donald Trump’s shakeup of the geopolitical o