Interest rates

As interest rates climb, advisers should diversify the fixed-income portion of their client’s overall portfolio.

What Trump and rising interest rates may mean for advisers.

The Fed chairwoman warned of the risks attached to waiting too long before raising rates.

Officials might wait to get a sense of the fallout before making a decision on rate increases.

Accelerating inflation will be a focus of next month’s meeting.

The likelihood of periodic volatility is concerning to retirees, but it's important to try to keep clients calm.

The Fed's latest meeting showed officials favored a gradual approach to raising interest rates, though several anticipated a hike "relatively soon."

Three officials, the most since December 2014, dissented in favor of an immediate quarter-point hike.

Janet Yellen will frame a decision this week to forgo an interest rate increase as necessary to achieve the Fed’s economic goals. Donald Trump and his supporters are likely to frame it as political.

Will the rally continue, or are the winning ways of this asset class nearing an end?

Recent economic data has been weaker than expected, but that does not mean it's weak, says the chief economic adviser at Allianz.

The firm is recommending investors continue to buy five-year U.S. sovereign debt, even as the securities head for their worst month since February of last year.

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The Fed chairwoman credits "the continued solid performance of the labor market and our outlook for economic activity and inflation."

Because of looming long-term risks, officials need to consider "trying to slowly normalize rates, because otherwise you contribute to excessive risk taking," says Allianz's chief economic adviser.

Investors will listen closely for additional clues on timing for a rate hike when Fed leaders meet at an upcoming symposium.

“We get very nervous when the stock price index goes to high P/E, we ought to be somewhat nervous when the bond rate does the same,” the former Fed chairman says.

While Chairwoman Janet Yellen has repeatedly stated that the Fed is likely to raise interest rates gradually, market volatility and the unexpected dip in job gains have delayed such plans.

Inflation and unemployment haven't reached levels that would justify an increase in interest rates, even without risks from Britain's vote to leave the European Union, Federal Reserve Governor Daniel Tarullo said.