Accounting, Banking & Finance

Fed cuts key interest rate by quarter-point

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its key interest rate by a...

SBA disaster loans available to Wisconsin businesses affected by storms

Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday announced that Wisconsinites and local businesses affected...

Stock market muted as traders anticipate Fed interest rate cut

Wall Street trade was muted and mixed Wednesday in the final hours...

Wall Street wavers but stays near record highs

Wall Street was hovering near records Tuesday as traders continue to await...

Latest CBO report predicts higher jobless rates, inflation, lower growth in 2025

A new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office predicts increasing jobless...

Wall Street cautiously optimistic ahead of this week’s Fed decision

Stocks pointed higher Monday despite anxiety among traders over the Federal Reserve’s...

BLS to undergo government watchdog audit

A government watchdog plans to review how the Bureau of Labor Statistics,...

Wall Street mixed to close record-setting week

The stock market was mixed early Friday as traders prepared to close...

Average US 30-year mortgage rate falls to nearly 1-year low

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage hit a nearly one-year...

Wisconsin Small Business Optimism Index up for August

NFIB Wisconsin’s latest survey results show the Small Business Optimism Index rose...