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The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago releases its nationally focused Chicago Fed National Activity Index each month, and the reading for August was negative, after having been positive in July.
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Janet Yellen and the Federal Reserve’s FOMC have voted to leave interest rates unchanged. That keeps federal funds at the target rate of 0.25% to 0.50%. What matters here is that the jawboning for...
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There is still a massive amount of sovereign debt trading around the planet with negative yields. Yep, you get less money back than you invested.
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The Bank of Japan has announced a policy overhaul in its latest efforts to stimulate the economy.
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The FOMC meeting is key because many of the regional Federal Reserve branch presidents and Fed Chair Janet Yellen have been jawboning about the need to raise interest rates.
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The Federal Reserve this week could make it harder for more than 9 million Americans to pay their credit card bills next month.
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Tuesday's economic reports included the September Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey for the region of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
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August's Consumer Price Index contained a bit more inflation at the consumer level than the Producer Price Index did at the wholesale level.
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The Philly Fed Survey signaled that manufacturing conditions continued to improve, with positive indicators for general activity and new orders increasing from their August numbers.
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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. If you haven’t noticed the move higher in bond yields,...
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Atlanta Fed presidentDennis Lockhart has announced his intention to step down from his position at the Fed, effective February 28, 2017.
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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard addressed the...
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Atlanta Fed President Dennis Lockhart told an audience at a conference in the city that "financial markets seem to be very sensitive to remarks of Fed speakers at the moment." Hard to argue with that.
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If anyone needs an explanation about why the stock market was soft on Friday, look no further than more Federal Reserve jawboning about the ability and desire to raise interest rates.
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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The Federal Reserve on Thursday released its preliminary...
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