The Treasury yield curve aids in predicting economic trends and interest rates. Gain insights into its impact on investment strategies.

At the start of the decade, when interest rates hovered near record lows, many savers didn't even bother checking their certificate of deposit (CD) account options. With a return of around 1% or less, ...

Ten- and 30-year Treasury yields rose this week despite the Federal Reserve cutting its short-term interest rate. The 10-year yield is little changed since early 2024, despite the Fed cutting rates ...

Investors are understandably skittish in front of Wednesday's Fed meeting. While a rate cut is now a foregone conclusion, the concern is what Chairman Powell may say during his press conference, as ...

The Federal Reserve’s most important monetary policy tool is the Fed Funds Interest Rate target. By raising or lowering this benchmark, the Fed hopes to influence the cost of credit throughout the ...

President Trump has been unhappy with the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions, which in 2025 have left policy rates unchanged. The president, along with his fellow real estate developers, ...

Interest rates available on certificates of deposit (CDs) in recent years have been exponentially higher than where they started the decade. In 2020, for example, they hovered around or below 1%. But ...