Browsing: September

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday,…

Key insight: Unemployment ticked slightly up to 4.4% — from 4.3% in August — and revisions of prior reports show weaker employment gains over the summer.Supporting…

The monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is largely seen as the biggest potential mover of mortgage rates.It gives us a quick…

Inflation edged higher in September amid a jump in gasoline prices and other essentials such as electricity, while President Donald Trump’s tariffs put pressure on prices for…

Key insight: Inflation cooled slightly but continued upward in September, climbing 0.3% after August’s 0.4% gain.Supporting data: Prices rose 3.0% year-over-year, tracking with the increase in…

Investors shifted their 401(k) plan allocations away from stocks to bonds and cash in September, according to an analysis by Alight, a retirement plan administrator —…

REACH YOUR GOALS From The Great Resignation to the Job Hug A few years ago, we witnessed the Great Resignation, when record numbers of people quit…

Mortgage interest rates bounced back up a little today, but don’t fret. This type of rebound is normal following a Fed announcement, as markets digest all…

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Last month, many countries began to feel the impact of tariffs introduced earlier this year, leaving many of us waiting to see if the pricing on…