Economy

Top Wall Street execs are getting skeptical on the Fed’s easing path

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Major Wall Street CEOs see ongoing inflation pressures in the U.S. economy and aren't convinced that the Federal Reserve will continue its rate-easing path with a further two reductions this year. The Fed cut its benchmark rate by 50 basis points in September, indicating a turning point in its management...

Business

Why flights to Europe are the cheapest they’ve been in years

  A tourist takes a photo as the Acropolis’ Propylaea are seen in the background, in Athens, Greece, on June 28, 2024. Elias Marcou | Reuters Flights between the U.S. and Europe have not been this cheap in three years, when many countries were just lifting Covid-19 era rules. Fares...