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Today's CPI numbers came in low despite Yellen's hint that interest rates could be on the upswing.
Fed watchers are obsessed with two words right now: “considerable time.”
The ECB announced a surprise cut in interest rates.
In an unexpected move, the ECB cut rates to 0.05 percent.
Interest rates cut in the housing crisis will start to rise again this year.
Kai talks with Felix Salmon from Reuters and Catherine Rampell of the Washinton Post about the week's biggest economic news.
…not to mention the Federal Reserve and treasury yields.
The Fed is testing out new tools to fight inflation that may be coming down the road.
There's a financial cost to mortgages that stay at the same interest rate for 30 years, but there are also social benefits.
Lending money for 30 years at a fixed interest rate isn't attractive to banks. So how did 30-year fixed-rate mortgages come to be the standard?
