Follow along with MarketWatch's live coverage of the Senate confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald ...

Investors navigate market uncertainty around the Federal Reserve's next move and President-elect Donald Trump's return to the ...

After hitting a new 5-month peak at the start of the week, 30-year refi rates dipped 11 points in two days. Other refi loan ...

M any Americans have been holding off on buying homes over the last few years due to the sharp increases in mortgage rates ...

Economists are very interested in Bessent's views on Federal Reserve independence. Before the election, Bessent floated the idea of a "shadow Fed chair" where Trump would select a replacement for Fed ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but ...

Traders of interest-rate futures are now predicting nearly equal chances on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve will lower ...

Retail sales rose 0.4% in December. Economists had expected a 0.6% rise in spending, according to Bloomberg data. Meanwhile, retail sales in November were revised up to 0.8% from a prior reading that ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of New York released data Thursday that suggest it faces no imminent pressure ...

“Global markets rallied last night after a weaker-than-expected CPI report eased fears of rising inflation. BTC jumped 4.13% ...

The budget deficit continues to balloon, with the Q1 2025 budget shortfall running 39.4 percent higher than the same period ...