Popular Interest Rate Theory Describes but Fails to Explain
According to much popular economic thinking, there are three factors determining the market interest rates. The first is liquidity, the ...
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Markets’ hopes for Fed interest rate cuts are rapidly fading away
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reacts during a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market ...
Why the Neutral Interest Rate Cannot Be Established
Most commentators are of the view that what prevents the attainment of price stability is the deviation of the policy ...
Absorbing a Fed rate pause
Homeowners are seeing little change in the national average for HELOC and home equity loan rates, as the Federal Reserve ...
Fed Governor Miran says job losses in February add to the case for more interest rate cuts
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said Friday that the weak February jobs report bolsters the rationale for the central bank ...
San Francisco Fed’s Daly says jobs report complicates interest rate call
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Friday the weak February jobs report adds to a difficult policymaking environment.In ...
Dollar Strengthens as Fed Rate Cut Chances Dim
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.61% on Tuesday and posted a 3.25-month high. The dollar extended Monday’s rally on ...
Fed’s Goolsbee calls for a hold on cuts as current rate of inflation is ‘not good enough’
Austan Goolsbee, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, speaks during the National Association of ...
Bank of Israel keeps rate unchanged amid war concerns
The Bank of Israel Monetary Committee, headed by Governor Prof. Amir Yaron, has kept the interest rate unchanged at ...
Chase reboots its ‘mortgage rate sale,’ this time on purchases and refinances
Last summer, Chase Home Lending announced a “mortgage rate sale” — something practically unheard of in the mortgage industry. This ...
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