interest rates

Investors are demanding even higher interest rates on long-term government bonds, because right now, there are a number of factors that could cause the value to fall.

Five major central banks meet this week at a moment when inflation remains stubbornly above target across the developed world.

Corporate bond yields are rising faster for companies that issue bonds with the lowest credit ratings.

Midsize companies have been taking out lots of loans from regional banks, but rising rates could squeeze them as they refinance loans they took out during the pandemic.

Higher rates can tamp down inflation, but they can also change the dynamics of the labor market.

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs reported their quarterly financial results today. It was a mixed bag.

JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup report third-quarter results on Tuesday, giving the first detailed look at how the Fed's rate hike and rising long-term bond yields are working through the economy.

And the mere fact that they’re expecting inflation could be enough to cause higher prices.

France borrowed heavily at short-term rates during the era of near-zero interest rates, and now faces refinancing that debt at much higher costs.

When interest rates rise, everyone — including the federal government — pays more to borrow. What does that mean for the economy in the long term?