Economy Grows Faster as the Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady
The Fed held interest rates steady despite dissent favoring a hike, as stronger third-quarter growth, moderating inflation, and low jobless claims pointed to continued economic resilience.
Labor Market Stability Continues as Business Activity Holds Up and Costs Climb
Jobless claims remain low, housing softens, and business activity stays strong despite price pressures. Looking ahead, we'll find out why three releases will shape the week.
Inflation Accelerates as Energy Costs Work Through the Economy
New inflation reports and Federal Reserve survey show rising prices and uneven growth.
Navigating a Narrower Market Amid Higher Rates
The third quarter of 2026 combined resilient economic and corporate fundamentals with renewed pressure from inflation, oil prices, and interest rates.
Labor Market and Economy Hold Steady as the Fed Signals More Tightening
Falling jobless claims and a firm economy still lead to a less certain path ahead.
Labor Market Holds Firm as Inflation Runs Below Forecasts and Factories Keep Expanding
In September jobless claims fell and healthy demand sustains in consumer spending and manufacturing.
Rising Yields Test Markets as Growth and Earnings Provide Support
Upward pressure on yields continues as global business activity stays firm and the broader labor market remains balanced.
Fed Lifts Rates as Bond Yields Touch Multi-Year Highs and Layoffs Stay Low
The Fed raised rates, bond yields neared 5%, and low layoffs reinforced the economy’s resilience.
Oil Prices Climb on Middle East Tensions as Wholesale Inflation Firms