June’s Empire Fed reading fell short of expectations, signaling weaker-than-anticipated manufacturing activity in the region. The Empire State Manufacturing Index registered 5.7 in June, missing the consensus forecast of 14.0. The reading marks a sharp decline from May’s 1
Fed Chair Warsh faces pressure to raise rates Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is heading into his first Federal Open Market Committee meeting with pressure to raise interest rates. The benchmark rate is currently in the 3.5% to 3.75% range. The market is betting o
All 35 economists surveyed expect the Swiss National Bank to maintain its 0% policy rate this week and through year-end 2026. A Reuters poll of 35 economists shows unanimous expectations for the Swiss National Bank to keep its policy rate at 0% at its June 18 meeting. The
ECB Governor Kazimir stresses need for rate hikes The European Central Bank's Governing Council member Peter Kazimir emphasized the need for further monetary policy adjustments. Kazimir cited the energy shock seeping into the economy as a reason for vigilance and p
Crypto Week Ahead is a comprehensive list of what's coming up in the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain, as well as the major macroeconomic events that will influence digital asset markets. Crypto traders will hope the week offers a reprieve to months of geopolitical
National averages for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgage rates edge lower by 1 to 7 basis points, narrowing gaps between purchase and refinance rates. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate for home purchases declined by 1 basis point to 6.35% today, aligning closely with
Banks reduce deposit rates following three Federal Reserve cuts in 2025 and no further moves in 2026, pressuring savers to seek higher yields. High-yield savings account rates have fallen to a peak of 4.1% APY as of June 15, 2026, reflecting the Federal Reserve’s three rat
Banks continue to provide high-yield money market accounts despite recent declines in interest rates. Several banks are offering money market account rates above 4% APY, with TotalBank leading at 4.01%. These accounts provide liquidity and flexibility, including check-writ
Today's CD rates still hover well above the national average. The Federal Reserve reduced its target interest rate three times in 2025 and has left rates alone in 2026 This has had a ripple effect on deposit account rates, making now a great opportunity to lock in t
ECB keeping all options open for July meeting Oil supply to take months to recover once the Strait opens ECB is no longer dealing with short-term supply shock Can't exclude second-round effects from energy ECB policy settings are still broadly neutral No relief is in sight for...
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