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The markets need time to digest the 50 point cut


The markets need time to digest the 50 point cut

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the September meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the William McChesney Martin Jr. Federal Reserve Board Building on September 18, 2024 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our newsletter for international markets. CNBC Daily […]

Powell downplays impact of interest rate cut on presidential race between Trump and Harris


Powell downplays impact of interest rate cut on presidential race between Trump and Harris

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy on September 18, 2024 in Washington, USA. Tom Brenner | Reuters Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday’s larger-than-expected interest rate cut could have only a limited impact on the race […]

The Fed’s biggest interest rate meeting in years will take place on Wednesday. Here’s what you can expect


The Fed’s biggest interest rate meeting in years will take place on Wednesday. Here’s what you can expect

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell answers a question from a reporter during a press conference following a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the William McChesney Martin Jr. Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington, DC, on July 31, 2024. Andrew Harnik | Despite all the hype surrounding them, Federal Reserve meetings are usually […]

US Treasury yields rise after mixed consumer price index


US Treasury yields rise after mixed consumer price index

U.S. Treasury yields rose slightly on Wednesday as Wall Street assessed a mixed consumer price index report and its impact on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision next week. The return on the 10-year government bonds was more than 2 basis points higher at 3.667%, with the 2-year government bonds The yield recently rose by […]

Presidential debate Trump, Harris – economic facts


Presidential debate Trump, Harris – economic facts

When Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump take the debate stage in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, they are expected to bring with them a stash of talking points about the U.S. economy. In the weeks leading up to their debate moderated by ABC News, both Harris and Trump have put forward new […]

Circle K’s gas discount did not apply to early risers


Circle K’s gas discount did not apply to early risers

When gas prices are cheapest Tired of paying so much for gas? Discover how geopolitical events, seasonal demand and crude oil prices affect your price at the pump. Circle K’s promise to give loyalty program members 40 cents off a gallon of gas all day Thursday began with a glitch that wasn’t fixed until more […]

Home sales fall to record low in July


Home sales fall to record low in July

The number of contracts to buy used homes in the U.S. fell to a record low in July as higher prices and borrowing costs priced potential buyers out of the market. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that its pending home sales index, based on signed contracts, fell 5.5 percent to 70.2 last month, […]

Today you can save 40 cents on gas at Circle K. Here’s how


Today you can save 40 cents on gas at Circle K. Here’s how

When gas prices are cheapest Tired of paying so much for gas? Discover how geopolitical events, seasonal demand and crude oil prices affect your price at the pump. As part of their rewards program, Arizona Circle K locations are offering a big discount on gas on Thursday. Starting at midnight local time on August 29, […]

This is what the gas prices look like in Door Co., Northwoods, Wisconsin Dells


This is what the gas prices look like in Door Co., Northwoods, Wisconsin Dells

GREEN BAY – Fuel costs are just below the national average ahead of Labor Day weekend. According to the American Automobile Association, the average price of gas in Green Bay is $3.20, which is 3 cents less than the Wisconsin average of $3.23. In Appleton, gas is a few cents cheaper, averaging $3.17. The low […]