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Trump Tariffs Costing US Consumers $1.4 Billion Per Month, Study Shows

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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Princeton and Columbia find President Trump's tariffs are costing U.S. consumers b... Read more

Standard Chartered CEO Says A Recession Next Year 'looks Less Likely Today'

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There may be signs of a possible recession, but Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters says it doesn't look like a downturn... Read more

Bond Market Says Not Only Is A Recession Coming, But The Fed Will Cut Interest Rates To Stop It

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The bond market is signaling both a possible recession looming and the chance the Fed could have to cut rates this year ... Read more

Ex-Fed Chair Yellen: The Recession Indicator In The Bond Market Could Mean A Rate Cut Not A Downturn

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Yellen discusses the yield curve inversion, which sent stocks tumbling on Friday. Read more

Investment Week Digital Edition - 25 March 2019

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The latest print edition of Investment Week is now available to read online. Read more

Trump Says GDP Would Have Topped 4% If Fed Had Halted Rate Hikes Sooner

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U.S. economic growth would be much stronger had the Fed stopped raising rates sooner, President Donald Trump said in an ... Read more

Boeing's 737 Max Could Single-handedly Hit US GDP If Production Is Halted, JP Morgan Says

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A production halt of Boeing's 737 Max jets could be felt well beyond the aerospace giant's quarterly profits, according ... Read more

The Bond Market Is Flashing Its Biggest Recession Sign Since Before The Financial Crisis

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The three-month bond yield eclipsed the 10-year note Friday morning, a traditionally strong sign that a downturn is loom... Read more

Mortgage Rates Just Tanked Thanks To The Fed – And They Could Go Even Lower

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The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed rate mortgage, which had been sitting for days at 4.40 percent, fell sharp... 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

Market Sees Nearly 50% Chance Of A Fed Rate Cut By The End Of January 2020

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The fed funds futures market is assigning a 47.8 percent probability of at least one rate cut by Jan. 29. 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 Now Sees No Rate Hikes In 2019

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The Federal Open Market Committee released its quarterly economic forecast, which includes the so-called dot plot of whe... 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

Which Asset Managers Will Survive The 'industrial Evolution'?

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Over a third of asset managers are at risk of "melting away", with the median peer in this group only achieving an aver... Read more

US Economic Growth Is Likely To Slow Sharply This Year And Next, According To CNBC's Fed Survey

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The average forecast for GDP growth this year is just 2.3 percent because of the trade battle and slowing global growth,... Read more

Investment Week Digital Edition - 18 March 2019

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The latest print edition of Investment Week is now available to read online. Read more

Managers Target Digital Payment Stocks As Move To Cashless Society Accelerates

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The move towards a cashless society has driven portfolio managers into electronic payment infrastructure and emerging f... Read more

Spring Statement: Industry Reveals 'deal Dividend' Wishlist

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Investors are hoping the 'deal dividend', promised by Chancellor Philip Hammond in today's Spring Statement should Brit... Read more