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Investment Conundrums: Seneca's Peter Elston On Avoiding 'fund Blow-ups'
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Many investors are unaware of how significantly monetary policy across developed markets has tightened, according to Se... Read more
The Fed: Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady As Economy Grows At Solid Rate And Inflation Stays Low
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left unchanged a key U.S. interest rate that influences the cost of borrowing for mortg... Read more
Powell Says Fed Doesn't See Strong Case For Rate Cut Or Hike
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell says the central bank is likely to keep interest rates steady, despite pressure from Presiden... Read more
The Tell: Feds Pursuit Of 2% Inflation Goal May Spark Next Credit Bubble, Says RBC Economist
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Porcelli of RBC warns the Fed could risk inflating a ‘credit bubble’ if it wants to achieve its 2% inflation target ... Read more
Trump Advisor Hassett Expects Economy To Defy Earlier Doomsday Predictions With 3% Growth
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Stronger economic data recently signals a continuation of above-trend growth, says the Council of Economic Advisors chai... Read more
Market Extra: With Inflation Insurance Back In Vogue, Should Bond Investors Be Worried?
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Prices of Treasury-inflation protected securities are climbing as some bond investors brace for an inflation comeback. ... Read more
US Producer Prices Post The Biggest Increase In 5 Months
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U.S. producer prices increased by the most in five months in March, but underlying wholesale inflation was tame. Read more
Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Higher After Fed Minutes Reiterate Central Banks Dovish Stance
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U.S. stocks close higher Wednesday as the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March meeting reassured investors that th... Read more
Bond Report: U.S. And European Bond Yields Retreat After ECBs Draghi Maintains Dovish Stance
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Treasury yields recede Wednesday, along with European debt yields, after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi st... Read more
Rising Gasoline Prices And Rents Boost US Consumer Prices In March
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U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in more than a year in March, but underlying inflation remained benign agains... Read more
The Top Down: Neptune's James Dowey On The 'one Issue More Important Than Brexit' For Asset Managers
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In this month's edition of The Top Down, Jayna Rana and Mike Sheen talk to James Dowey, CIO and chief economist at Nept... Read more
UK Economy Took A 3% Hit From Brexit Uncertainty: S&P Global Ratings
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Senior economist Boris Glass said the U.K. economy has foregone economic activity of £6.6 billion in each of the 10 qua... Read more
Fed Chair Powell Says Chinese And European Economies Have Slowed 'substantially'
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Weakening Chinese and European economies are acting as a deterrent to U.S. growth, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powel... Read more
Fed Gives Market What It Wanted — It's Ending Its Balance Sheet Reduction In September
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The Fed's program to reduce the bonds it holds on its balance sheet will end in six months, a move scrutinized by financ... Read more
Fed Holds Line On Rates, Says No More Hikes Ahead This Year
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In a unanimous move, the central bank's policymaking committee took a sharp dovish turn from policy projections just thr... Read more
The Market Could Be Setting Itself Up For A Letdown From Wednesday's Fed Decision
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Should the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee not deliver on market expectations, the result may not be pretty. Read more
US Wholesale Inflation Remained Tame In February
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U.S. wholesale prices barely increased last month after falling for three straight months, a sign there is little inflat... Read more
US Consumer Prices Rise For The First Time In 4 Months
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U.S. consumer prices rose for the first time in four months in February, but the pace of the increase was modest, result... Read more
Market Extra: Conflicting Signals In Bond-market Recession Indicator Points To Inflation Resurgence
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Different sections of the yield curve point to conflicting assessments of the U.S. economy’s path Read more
'Brexit Fog To Clear': Fund Managers Increase Exposure To 'hammered' UK Financials Sector
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UK fund managers are positioning their portfolios for a rally in financials later this year amid predictions a Brexit d... Read more