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Confidence In A September Fed Cut May Be Overdone
In our view, the current economic backdrop is one of below-trend growth but not yet showing signs of an outright contraction ...
Leading economist issues stark recession warning for struggling US economy
Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi warned that the U.S. economy is on the precipice of recession as weak jobs data and rising ...
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The Fed’s preferred price gauge jumps again and shows inflation ...
The Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation calculator rose by 0.6% in January and showed the biggest yearly increase since 1982, underscoring why the central bank is poised to raise interest rates ...
How to Know When to Freak Out about Data Manipulation at BLS
Victoria Guida is an economics correspondent at POLITICO and author of Capital Letter, a reported column that probes policies ...
As mortgage rates hold near 10-month lows, we asked 8 pros: Can we expect mortgage rates to fall further?
Learn more In what was likely welcome news for aspiring home buyers, the average rate on a 30-year mortgage held at a ...
Fed will have to respond to slowing economy, Fed's Kashkari says
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari sees the economy cooling enough to require a response from the Federal Reserve, he ...
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Back-to-School Spending Season in Full Swing With Key Events Ahead
The major retailers begin reporting in three weeks, during what will be an active stretch for the macro We note some of the important second-quarter earnings dates and what investors should look out ...