Meg Waters is the editor in chief of Treasury & Risk. She is the former editor in chief of BPM Magazine and the former managing editor of Business Finance.
The average employer-sponsored premium for U.S. families rose 7% this year—the same amount as last year, according to an annual KFF survey of 2,100 companies.
S&P and Moody's are both considering downgrading the planemaker to junk. If they do, much of Boeing's $52 billion in outstanding long-term debt would be ineligible for inclusion in investment-grade indexes.
The core consumer price index increased 0.3% in September, slightly above forecast, leading to questions about whether the Fed will further slow the pace of interest rate reductions.