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Latinos May Be The Key To Future US Economic Growth, Study Argues

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GDP among U.S. Latinos increased to $2.3 trillion in 2017, up from $1.7 trillion in 2010, the study finds. Read more

Computer Analysis Of CEO Earnings Call Transcripts Points To An Economic Slowdown

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The latest proof of a U.S. economic slowdown is in, and this time it came from a computer analysis. Read more

Most Of The Ultra-wealthy See A Recession Next Year And Are Hunkering Down, Says UBS Survey

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More than half of the world's super-rich expect a recession by 2020, according to a UBS survey, and are taking action to... Read more

The Trade War Is Weighing 'like A Big, Dark Cloud' On The Global Economy, Says Christine Lagarde

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For incoming European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, the U.S.-China trade war is the biggest threat to the gl... Read more

US Manufacturing Sector Activity Hits 5-month High In September, IHS Markit Says

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The U.S. manufacturing sector recovered in September with activity growth hitting a five-month high, according to IHS Ma... Read more

Powell Doesn't See The Fed Ever Using Negative Interest Rates, Even In Times Of Crisis

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he does not see the Fed using negative interest rates in the future. Read more

Powell Says It's Possible The Fed Will Have To Resume Balance Sheet Growth

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Powell said on Wednesday that the Fed may have to resume regular balance sheet growth to help ease money markets. Read more

Fed Gets More Divided, As Three Members Vote Against Rate Cut

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The Fed has become increasingly divided, with three officials voting against the Fed's quarter-point cut to the fed fund... Read more

Fed Approves Quarter-point Rate Cut But Is Divided On Further Action This Year

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Investors largely expected the FOMC to cut rates by a quarter point. Read more

Fed Loses Control Of Its Own Interest Rate As It Cut Rates — 'This Just Doesn't Look Good'

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As the Fed was meeting to consider cutting interest rates, it lost control of the very benchmark rate that it manages. Read more

Fed Is Expected To Cut Rates, But Powell May Have A Hard Time Appeasing Critics

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Jerome Powell will "underwhelm everyone and not overwhelm anyone," one economist says Read more

Recession Fears Among Fund Managers Rise To Highest Level In A Decade

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The risk of a global recession is at its highest since August 2009, according to a survey of fund managers. Read more

The Fed Is Likely To Lower Rates Again This Week, But Also Signal It's In No Hurry To Keep Cutting

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Traders in the fed funds futures market are pricing in a 34% chance that the Fed will stay put on rates. Read more

Mnuchin Says Trump Could Do A China Trade Pact At Any Time, But Wants A 'good' Deal For US Workers

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But Mnuchin tells CNBC Trump still has all options available to him, including raising taxes on imports from China. Read more

China Wants A Two-track Approach To The Trade Talks, WSJ Reports

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China wants to draw a line between talks about trade and other foreign affairs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thur... Read more

Peter Navarro Says He's Certain House Democrats Will Approve USMCA By Year's End

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President Donald Trump's trade advisor Peter Navarro Read more

Fed Chief Powell Says Trade Policy Is Weighing On Investment Decisions

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"I think it is the case that uncertainty around trade policy is causing some companies to hold back now on investment," ... Read more

Powell Says The Fed Is Not Forecasting Or Expecting A Recession

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says the central bank's pivot this year to lower interest rates has helped sustai... Read more

Larry Kudlow Says Phone Call Earlier This Week With China On Trade 'went Very Well'

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White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said recent conversations with China "went very well." Read more

Larry Kudlow Says Phone Call Earlier This Week With China On Trade 'went Very Well'

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White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow said recent conversations with China "went very well." Read more