Browsing: Economy

By Noe Torres MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Mexican peso could remain the top performer among major global currencies in the coming weeks, despite Mexico’s central…

House Democrats last week were pushing forward with a parliamentary procedure to raise the U.S. debt ceiling, even as — at the time — President Joe…

The Treasury Deptartment is expected to run out of the cash necessary to fund the federal government’s obligations by June 8 or 9 unless the debt…

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) – Investors are looking beyond the U.S. technology sector’s bounceback this year for longer-term returns, as higher…

The Biden administration on Thursday unveiled new steps to address the country’s mental-health crisis, including efforts to help schools meet the needs of a growing number…

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell struck a moderately dovish stance, contrary to market…

Over the past few days, remarks by Federal Reserve officials have highlighted the ongoing debate over how much more the central bank needs to do to…

Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari is signaling that he is open to potentially pausing the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate hikes aimed at tamping down inflation when the…

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday it is still unclear if U.S. interest rates will need to rise…

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams suggested Friday that the economy may one day return to the era of ultra-low interest rates that was in…