A consumer watchdog group is applauding rate hike reductions for two Illinois utilities, but said more work is needed. The Illinois Commerce Commission approved revised grid plans from ...

Consumer companies plunged as traders braced for a pause in Federal Reserve rate cuts. The SPDR Select Sector Consumer Discretionary exchange-traded fund, which tracks the consumer-discretionary ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates again on Wednesday but signaled it will slow the pace of cuts next year, sending stocks tumbling. The Fed cut its benchmark rate by a quarter of a ...

The Fed cut interest rates a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday. The stock market plunged on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve scaled back its expectations for interest rate cuts next year.

Originally, it expected to drop interest rates to the 3.25% to 3.5% range by the end of that year. However, the strengthing of the economy may delay that plan. TipRanks is the most comprehensive ...

Over the past few years, the Zacks Consumer Loans industry has been bearing the brunt of muted consumer sentiments and weakening asset quality, mainly attributable to relatively higher rates and a ...

Australia's discretionary retailers expected to see earnings rise in 2025 Analysts forecast interest rate cuts next year Monetary easing will spur consumer activity Dec 18 (Reuters) - Australian ...

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Officials lowered their benchmark rate again in November, by a quarter point. Investors widely expect a third consecutive rate cut this week.

Investors widely expect a third-in-a-row rate cut this week. Officials are ready to slow—or even stop—lowering rates after that. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had to reassure some ...

The European Central Bank struck a dovish tone last week, backed up by comments from arch-hawk Robert Holzmann on Friday. Money markets are continuing to price in a fall in the key ECB rate to 1. ...

Investors have been steadily scaling back expectations of how far rates may fall, in part reflecting solid economic news and speculation President-elect Donald Trump's plans for tax cuts and ...