The Fed
Looking For Recession Signs? Follow The Jobs, Says Credit Suisse Economist
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Investors trying to sniff out signs of the next recession should pay attention to an increase in broader unemployment, s... Read more
Likely Fed Nominee Stephen Moore Thinks Rates Should Be Cut By Half A Percentage Point
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The Heritage Foundation fellow backed off on earlier criticism he had for the Fed and specifically its chairman, Jerome ... 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
Fed's Charles Evans Says US Economy Is Slowing But Downplays Recession
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Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans says the U.S. economy has slowed but downplayed chances of a recession. 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
Trump Finally Got His Wish From The Fed, But Not For The Reasons He Wanted
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The Fed took a pause on interest rate hikes, which would seem to satisfy President Donald Trump if not for the reasons t... 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 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
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
Fed Chair Powell: 'The Law Is Clear,' Trump Can't Fire Me
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell tells "60 Minutes" that President Trump cannot remove him from office. Read more
Ex-Obama Advisor Larry Summers Rips 'dangerous' Economics Backed By Ocasio-Cortez And Other Dems
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Advocating the government print money without worrying about the bills is a dangerous approach being pushed by far-left ... Read more
Fed May Need Time To Have Clarity On US Economy: Rosengren
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The Federal Reserve may need "several meetings" to get a good read on the U.S. economy, a top monetary policymaker said ... Read more
Trump Says Strong US Dollar, Rate Hikes Are Hurting Economy
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President Donald Trump made wide-ranging speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday. Read more
Ex-Fed's Dudley: Wall Street Should Stop Blaming The Central Bank Every Time Stocks Drop
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Dudley, who retired from the Fed in June 2018, said the central bank's actions have become a "convenient whipping boy." Read more
Former Fed Chief Paul Volcker Rips 'culture Of The Financial System' And Its Focus On Profits
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Former Fed Chair Paul Volcker steps up his criticism of banks, saying "the only thing that matters is how much profit th... Read more
Former Fed Chief Paul Volcker Rips 'culture Of The Financial System' And Its Focus On Profits
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Former Fed Chair Paul Volcker steps up his criticism of banks, saying "the only thing that matters is how much profit th... Read more