Two Treasury Auctions on Tap for Today.The article reports on the plans of the U.S. Department of the Treasury to sell cash-management bills and short-term securities in July 2010 including 36 billion dollars in four-week bills, 25 billion dollars in 56-day cash-management bills....
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirmed on Wednesday that the administration proposes to cut the corporate tax rate to 15 percent from 35 percent in its long-awaited tax plan. China's JF-17B dual-seat fighter trainer makes maiden flight The dual-seat fighter trainer plane JF-17B deve...
Reports on the decline of U.S. Department of the Treasury's securities prices in December 2001.ParryJohnEBSCO_bspWall Street Journal Eastern Edition
2-year Treasury yield ends at lowest in more than a week By Vivien Lou Chen Rates on U.S. government debt finished slightly lower on Tuesday on signs that the economy may be losing some momentum. The policy-sensitive 2-year rate fell 4.7 basis points to 4.922%. That's...
The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage jumped to 6.72% by the end of October, tracking a rise in the 10-year U.S. Treasury yields, which have increased on strong domestic data that have suggested a slower path of rate cuts from the U.S. central bank. ...
and the 30 year treasury bonds with a maturity rate of 3.75% in August 2041 rose 411 /32, that is, 43.44 dollars per 1000 dollar, to 119 6/32. Over the past two trading days, the yield of 30 - year treasury bonds has fallen by 44 percentage points, the highest two - day decline...
Inflation is edging closer to the Federal Reserve's 2% target, and the latest GDP data for the third quarter shows a 2.8% growth rate, slightly below expectations. Meanwhile, the PCE price index, a key inflation measure, recorded a 2.1% increase year-over-year in September. October's ...
Cool inflation data is helping to tame upward pressure on treasury yields, in turn providing a tailwind for stocks. In particular, rate-sensitive areas like homebuilders are bouncing back after a prolonged period of weakness. Strength out of the big banks is certainly aiding the bullish case. ...
10-year Treasury yield rose 3.6 basis points Cboe Volatility Index fell 0.03 points Bloomberg Dollar Index rose 0.4% West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1.1% to $72 a barrel Euro fell 0.5% Here Are the Most Notable Movers Hawaiian Electric Industries shares declined 0.1% after the company ...
“Fed policy was clearly too expansionary last year, and as a result aggregate demand (M*V) rose at an excessive rate.” Hey Brucie – did you not read all of Dr. Chinn’s posts that clearly showed this crude version of monetarism is basically junk science. Let me give you a clue. ...