It’s sort of an anniversary: Treasury bills of three months or shorter have been selling at auction with yields over 5% since mid-April 2023. And

Words are powerful. For the US economy, no-one’s more so than those of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Bloomberg Economics’ Fed sentiment index — powered by

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision on Wednesday is likely to take center stage as expectations for interest-rate cuts continue to dim due to

Thursday’s report on economic activity delivered the latest in a series of rude awakenings to investors and Federal Reserve policymakers who have held their breath

Consumer confidence ticked a little higher in the U.K. this month, suggesting Britons are feeling more well-off as real incomes rise. Research group GfK’s consumer

U.S. economic growth was much weaker than expected to start the year, and prices rose at a faster pace, the Commerce Department reported Thursday. Gross

The sound of alarm bells is becoming harder to ignore. America’s stockmarket finished the first quarter of 2024 on an astonishing tear, with its benchmark

Alphabet’s first-quarter revenue jumped 15 per cent, and it announced its first-ever dividend of 20 cents a share alongside a $70bn stock buyback, buoyed by

Microsoft is increasing spending at a rate not seen since at least 2016. It still might not be enough. In its earnings report on Thursday,