A "fire sale" of U.S. Treasuries has added to fears that President Trump's tariffs could dethrone the perennial safe-haven asset.

Yields, which represent an investor’s annual return, rise as bond prices fall—and vice versa. The former tends to happen if ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak at 11:25 a.m. about the state of the economy. Of interest: How are folks on Wall Street reacting to Trump's tariffs? Uncertainty ...

The reserve will initially be seeded by the BTC kept by the Treasury, while the other federal agencies will “evaluate their legal authority” to transfer their BTC into the reserve.

President Trump again pressed the Federal Reserve to cut interbank lending ... imports other nations levy on U.S. goods, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Bessent said Tuesday that ...

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates ... Although 15- and 30-year mortgage rates are fixed, and largely tied to Treasury yields and the economy, rates have been trending ...

In justifying its decision to keep the federal funds rate steady at a range of 4.25% to 4.50% after its March meeting, the Federal Reserve cited ... of runoff of its Treasury holdings,” says ...

He has noted that the Fed, acting as a fiscal agent for the government, avoids assessing outgoing government payments. “The Federal Reserve has only interacted with Treasury Department employees ...

No chance.” However, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday, “I can’t guarantee anything.” Investors will be keen to hear where Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stands on the matter.

8 Federal funds target rate 6 No change 4 The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged ... Trump has begun to implement parts of his economic agenda. A chart shwoing the Federal funds target ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged, adding that now is the time to ‘wait for further clarity.’ Photo: Roberto Schmidt ...