US budget deficit rose 18.4 percent in March
The federal government recorded a budget deficit of $208.7 billion in March, an increase of more than $32 billion from a year ago as revenues slipped and expenditures climbed.
Markets Right Now: Stocks surge as China trade tensions ease
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Rates on short-term Treasury bills dip to lowest in 4 weeks
Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills fell in Monday's auction to their lowest levels in four weeks.
Analysis: Tax cuts, spending to raise deficit to $1T by 2020
The combined effects of President Trump's tax cuts and last month's budget-busting spending bill is sending the government's budget deficit toward the $1 trillion mark next year, according to a new analysis by the Congressional Budget Office.
Markets Right Now: Early rally mostly fades on Wall Street
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Markets Right Now: Ebbing trade worries send stocks higher
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Long-term US mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 4.40 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week, benefiting potential homebuyers with the spring buying season underway.
Markets Right Now: Late rally sends US stock indexes higher
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Rates on short-term Treasury bills mixed in Monday's auction
Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills were mixed in Monday's auction, with three-month bills falling to their lowest level in three weeks.
1Q Fund Review: Pain makes a comeback
Brace yourself before checking how your funds performed in the first quarter, which officially ends Saturday.
Markets Right Now: Stocks end a rocky quarter with a bang
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Barclays to pay $2 billion to US to settle mortgage suit
Barclays has agreed to pay $2 billion in civil penalties to the U.S. government to settle a lawsuit alleging that it was involved in a fraudulent scheme to sell residential mortgage-backed securities.
1Q Fund Review: Pain makes a comeback
Brace yourself before checking how your funds performed in the first quarter, which officially ends Saturday.
Long-term US mortgage rates move little; 30-year at 4.44 pct
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates moved little this week after a months-long stretch of increases.
Markets Right Now: US indexes end choppy day slightly lower
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Markets Right Now: Tech slide leads stocks sharply lower
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Markets Right Now: Trade worries send stock market plunging
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Fed raises key rate and foresees 2 more hikes this year
The Federal Reserve is raising its benchmark interest rate and signaling that it is sticking with a gradual approach to rate hikes under its new chairman, Jerome Powell.
Fed hikes interest rates, sets three increases for 2019
The central bank plans to raise rates three times in 2019, up from two hikes.
UBS to pay $230M for risky mortgage-backed securities
The financial services company UBS has agreed to a $230 million legal settlement with the state of New York stemming from the firm's handling of mortgage-based securities in the lead up to the 2008 financial crisis.