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Market Snapshot: Stocks lower as Fed’s Powell says inflation unlikely to ‘change on a dime,’ despite rising bond yields

Stocks lose ground Tuesday, with tech shares continuing to lead the way down, as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell vows to stay the course on easy monetary policy and warns the economic recovery remains uneven and far from complete......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 23rd, 2021

Powell to speak on economy next Wednesday

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will talk about the economic outlook next week, the central bank announced Friday. Powell will talk to the Peterson Institute for International Economics via webcast on Wednesday at 9 a.m. Eastern. A re.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 8th, 2020

Fed led the first phase of coronavirus-crisis response, now it’s time for IMF and World Bank to step up, expert says

The Federal Reserve has led the first phase of the global response to the financial shock from the coronavirus. Now its time for the IMF to lead the next phase, said Brad Setser, an analyst at the Council on Foreign Relations......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 2nd, 2020

Fed"s Rosengren says unemployment rate could "rise dramatically"

Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Eric Rosengren said social distancing efforts meant to contain the coronavirus outbreak have "stilled" the economy and could lead the unemployment rate to "rise dramatically.".....»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 1st, 2020

Here"s how one expert says the Fed"s emergency rate cut could create a toxic situation where higher prices conflict with coronavirus-stricken growth

cleveland.com The Federal Reserve's emergency rate cut coupled with the impact of coronavirus on the US economy could lead to stagflation, Nancy Davis of Quadratic Capital Management tol.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 5th, 2020

Trump demands even lower rates less than an hour after Fed"s first emergency cut since 2008

Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Trump demanded even lower interest rates from the Federal Reserve less than an hour after its unexpected move. He called on the Fed to "LEAD" with "more easing and cutting" in a tweet.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 3rd, 2020

Fed’s Clarida says ‘still too soon to even speculate’ about impact of coronavirus

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said it was ‘still too soon to even speculate’ about whether effects of coronavirus will lead central bank to cut interest rates.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 25th, 2020

Economists: Fed rate cut could come as early as March

The spreading coronavirus that has roiled stock markets globally on Monday could lead the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates as early as March, according to a research note. "We.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 24th, 2020

Peak Irony: Fed Paper Admits Fed Policy Can Lead To Economic Ruin

Peak Irony: Fed Paper Admits Fed Policy Can Lead To Economic Ruin Via SchiffGold.com, A paper  by Scott A. Wolla and Kaitlyn Frerking for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Loui.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeNov 28th, 2019

Tech shares lead Wall Street higher; S&P 500 nears record high

A Microsoft-led rally in technology shares pushed U.S. stock indexes higher on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates as expected and left the door open for further monetary intervention......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 19th, 2019

Stock market bulls’ stampede could slow if the U.S. and China reach a trade deal

A deal could lead to faster economic and earnings growth, necessitating higher official interest rates from the Federal Reserve......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 5th, 2019

The Fed: Summers warns Fed not be too confident it has tools to combat recession

Larry Summers, who was once President Barack Obama’s top choice to lead the Federal Reserve, warned the central bank not to be too confident it has the tools to respond to recession......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 22nd, 2019

Where To From Here

Submitted by Tuomas Malinen of GnS Economics Global stock markets have been wobbly after the Federal Reserve failed to impress and the trade war heated-up. Combined.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeAug 8th, 2019

ECB, Fed rate cut hopes lift global stocks, sterling sags

Expectations that the European Central Bank and Federal Reserve will cut interest rates boosted stocks globally, while the pound sagged on worries that likely new prime minister Boris Johnson would lead Britain into a no-deal exit from the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 23rd, 2019

Hopes of ECB, Fed rate cuts boost global stocks, British pound sags

Expectations that the European Central Bank and Federal Reserve will cut interest rates boosted stocks globally, while the pound sagged on worries that likely new prime minister Boris Johnson would lead Britain into a no-deal exit from the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 23rd, 2019

US banks could face the same pressures as European counterparts, SocGen chairman warns

A Federal Reserve rate cut could lead to the same challenges for Wall Street lenders that European banks have been dealing with, Lorenzo Bini Smaghi said......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 7th, 2019

DoubleLine"s Gundlach says Fed"s "pivot" is following bond market"s lead

Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive of DoubleLine Capital and the most widely followed bond investor, said the Federal Reserve's dovish turn in its policy statement on Wednesday took its lead from the bond market......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 19th, 2019

Asia shares pin all on dovish Fed, risk disappointment

Asian shares hit five-week highs on Wednesday as investors wagered the Federal Reserve would follow the lead of the European Central Bank and open the door to future rate cuts at its policy meeting later in the day......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 19th, 2019

Asian shares climb, wager all on dovish Fed, trade hopes revive

Asian shares hit five-week highs on Wednesday as investors hoped the Federal Reserve would follow the lead of the European Central Bank and open the door to future rate cuts at its policy meeting later in the day......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 19th, 2019

Asian shares jump on Fed rate fever, trade war hope

Asian share markets jumped on Wednesday as investors dared to hope the Federal Reserve would follow the lead of the European Central Bank and open the door to future rate cuts at its policy meeting later in the day......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 18th, 2019