New Data Shows Federal Reserve Is Causing More Inequality
Authored by Ryan McMaken via The Mises Institute, Back in August, Bloomberg interviewed Karen Petrou about her research on quantitative easing and the Fed's policies since the 2008 fi.....»»
Time is running out: Small businesses and households are burning through what’s left of their cash
Nearly half of laid-off Americans are barely ‘getting by,' new Federal Reserve data shows. Among small businesses, half will be out of cash within a month, new Census reveals......»»
Households, small businesses burning through what’s left of their cash
Nearly half of laid-off Americans are barely "getting by," new Federal Reserve data shows. Among small businesses, half will be out of cash within a month, Census numbers show......»»
Commercial And Industrial Loan Growth Stalls Amid Manufacturing Recession
Commercial And Industrial Loan Growth Stalls Amid Manufacturing Recession New Federal Reserve data shows commercial and industrial loan growth weakened in 2H19, an i.....»»
NY Fed Shows Regional Services Business Leaders Turning Negative
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has released a monthly Business Leaders Survey, which is a semi-live reading as the data is for October......»»
Fed remains a target as economy falls short of Trump"s ambitious goals
It has become a jarring and frequent contradiction. President Donald Trump blames the Federal Reserve for putting the U.S. economy at risk while data shows an economy in "reasonably good" shape, as the head of the central bank recently said......»»
New Federal Reserve data shows how the rich have gotten richer
It’s been a great 30 years for people who own businesses......»»
"It"s A Wake Up Call": 7 Charts That Clearly Show The Middle Class Is Being Left Behind
New data from the Federal Reserve detailing citizens' net worth shows that the issue of being "left behind" has now spread to all Americans aside from the top 10.....»»
Dallas Fed: Texas manufacturing expands amid uncertainty from trade war
While the Texas manufacturing industry continues to expand, uncertainty and negative impacts from tariffs in the ongoing trade war are sources of concern, new data from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas shows. The Dallas Fed's monthly evaluation of .....»»
Fed Chair Signals No Rate Cuts in May on Heels of Latest Inflation Data
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was clear in new remarks Tuesday that the central bank has no intention of cutting rates until the U.S. makes sustained progress in bringing down inflation. The Fed chief.....»»
In One Chart: Inflation ‘surprise’ index ‘almost off the chart’ as data runs hotter than expected
Federal Reserve officials seem to be having some success in calming investor fears over inflation --- a chart from Deutsche Bank illustrates why that was a tall task......»»
Market Extra: Why demand for Fed’s reverse repo facility is surging again
Nearly two months ago, the Federal Reserve's reverse repo program had almost no customers. Now demand for the lending program is back to roughly $400 billion overnight, its highest since June 2017, according to Tradeweb data......»»
Dow snaps 3-session skid, buoyed by upbeat employment figures; Coinbase halts 6-session drop as bitcoin rebounds
U.S. stocks on Thursday finished higher for the first time in four sessions, buoyed by upbeat labor-market data as investors shook off worries that a pickup in inflation could force the Federal Reserve to start reining in its a.....»»
Market Snapshot: Dow ends up nearly 200 points, stocks snap 3-day skid on brighter economic data
Stocks close higher Thursday, as upbeat economic data helps investors shake off worries that a pickup in inflation could force the Federal Reserve to begin reining in its accommodative monetary policy sooner than expected......»»
Global stocks ease after Chinese data paints a mixed picture of recovery and inflation concerns weigh heavily
Investors are expected to focus on Federal Reserve speakers in the coming week as they react to US consumer prices climbing to a 13-year-high. OHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images US futures and European stocks edged lower on Monday after overni.....»»
The Fed: Powell releases new Fed data showing how pandemic hit the poorest hardest
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Monday releases data showing how low-income and minority groups bore the brunt of the damage to livelihoods from the pandemic......»»
Stocks now represent a record-high percentage of financial assets among US households, reports say
Stocks represented 41% of US household financial assets in April, according to data from JPMorgan and the Federal Reserve. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP.....»»
Stocks open mostly lower before end of Fed policy meeting
U.S. stocks traded mostly lower at the opening bell on Wednesday as investors looked forward to the Federal Reserve's policy update, where the central bank may acknowledge the improvement in economic data. The S&P 500 was up less than 0.1% to 4,.....»»
In One Chart: Debt markets getting the memo on the path of likely Fed rate hikes
This chart shows market players are less concerned now about the path of expected future rate increases from the Federal Reserve than a month ago, even as the U.S. economic outlook brightens......»»
Economic Preview: Tone of next week’s U.S. economic data on track to be positive but the Fed will remain tone-deaf
U.S. economic data next week is expected to be positive but Federal Reserve officials are expected to be stolid in their belief that it is too soon to talk about exiting the easy policy stance......»»
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks mostly lower as economic data points to growth in early spring, slight inflation uptick
U.S. stocks are mostly lower Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve's Beige Book points to a moderate pace of economic growth in early spring and more companies looking to hire......»»