Economy

Here are the key things Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh said — and didn’t say — while Americans were sleeping Thursday night

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh spoke Thursday night during the IMF annual meeting in Bangkok alongside IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. He reaffirmed the...

Fed’s Warsh says AI path will be ‘very bumpy’ but ultimately ‘very good’ for wealth

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh expressed optimism that artificial intelligence will make economies more productive and wealthier, while warning the path will be "very...

Retirees can take these steps to shore up income as yields rise and some dividend-paying sectors slip

The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has topped 5.3%, its highest level in 24 years, causing price declines on bonds held by retirees. Over the...

Economists: Hot PPI shows Fed’s work is not done

The producer price index surged 1.3% monthly in September, more than double the 0.6% consensus and the biggest monthly gain since March 2022. Year-over-year,...

Treasury yields slide as investors flee to safety of bonds amid tech rout

U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply on Thursday, with the benchmark 10-year yield dropping more than 13 basis points to 5.056% and the 30-year yield...

ConnectOne Bank CEO: what Kevin Warsh’s ‘quieter Fed’ can teach CEOs about communicating uncertainty

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has adopted a more cautious communication approach by moving away from detailed forecasts that markets have grown accustomed to....

U.S. Treasury dismisses IMF debt warning and ‘messy’ forecasting

David Zervos, counselor to the U.S. Treasury Secretary, criticized the IMF's debt warnings, pointing out that the Fund's forecasts have often proved inaccurate in...

Walmart is a buy as inflation attracts more customers, says Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank upgraded Walmart from hold to buy and raised its price target from $113 to $136, implying 17% upside from Wednesday's close. The...