rate
Page: 6
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets tumbled Monday after mixed U.S. economic data revived worries the Federal Reserve might hike interest rates again. Hong Kong’s main market index plunged 2.3% and Shanghai, Tokyo and Sydney also fell. Oil prices retreated. Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index slipped 0.1% on Friday after government data showed producer […]
New York CNN — A senior official at the Federal Reserve is pushing back against growing hopes on Wall Street that the central bank could be nearly done raising interest rates. In a pair of speeches on Saturday and on Monday, Fed Governor Michelle Bowman warned that multiple rate hikes could be . . .
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman poses at a conference on monetary policy at The Hoover Institution in Palo Alto, California, U.S., May 3, 2019. REUTES/Ann Saphir/File Photo Aug 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve will likely need to raise interest rates further to bring down inflation, Governor Michelle Bowman said on Saturday.
Dangerous complications from labor and delivery nearly doubled in Massachusetts between 2011 and 2020, part of an increasingly dire national picture of maternal health as the United States continues to lead high-income countries in maternal mortality. Black and Indigenous women face the highest risks to their health from giving birth across the country. For Black […]
Good morning, it’s Matthew here. Here’s what you need to know to start your week. Today’s must-reads:• End to rate hikes in sight• Countering
[1/2]U.S. flags fly out in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in New York, U.S., February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid NEW YORK, July 28 (Reuters) – A resilient U.S. economy and expectations of a
[1/3]A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 26, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Wall Street stocks advance BOJ tweaks monetary policy
The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any other developed nation in the world, according to the American Heart Association. MORE ON LOCAL: Free fan giveaway happens Thursday during Houston heat wave In Texas, rates went from 10.3 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1999 to . . .
Florida’s inflation rates are skyrocketing and the state now leads the nation thanks mostly to the rising cost of housing. The national average inflation rate was 4%, but in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area, inflation rates reached 9%, according figures released by the Consumer Price Index this week. The Tampa-Clearwater metro area saw […]
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Tuesday ahead of an update on U.S. consumer prices that traders hope will show inflation is easing, reducing the need for more interest rate hikes. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney advanced. Oil prices rose. Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index gained 0.2% on Monday […]