The President's top economic adviser says Donald Trump '100% respects' the central bank's independence, but admits a rate hike would not make him 'super happy'.
16 September 2026
A massive 7.1 million barrel build in US inventories has temporarily offset fears over a Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia's critical East-West pipeline.
16 September 2026
A spike in oil prices and heavy borrowing by tech giants push the benchmark 10-year yield to 5.04 per cent, its highest in nearly two decades.
16 September 2026
The Treasury Secretary downplayed domestic fiscal pressures and defended currency interventions during a tense House hearing.
16 September 2026
The US President has doubled down on his campaign promise of a cash payout for every adult, but senior Republicans admit Congress would have to approve the $1.2 trillion plan.
15 September 2026
Traders are pricing in a near-certain interest rate rise next week as energy costs and core prices keep the pressure on policymakers.
12 September 2026
A sharp rise in US consumer prices has left the Federal Reserve chair with little room to manoeuvre ahead of next week's policy meeting.
11 September 2026
Rising oil prices and Treasury market volatility push borrowing costs to a 14-month high, adding hundreds to monthly buyer payments.
11 September 2026
A monthly jump in fuel and core prices complicates the Federal Reserve's rate plans seven weeks before the midterm elections.
11 September 2026