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The jobs report may look good, but it also proves the economy is sicker than it seems
The unemployment rate and the jobs that are being added are not the best indicator of where the US economy and the jobs market actually stands. Paul Sakuma/AP Images The jobs report sh.....»»
Fed"s commitment to act upstaged by Trump"s furor
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would "act as appropriate" to keep the U.S. economy healthy in a deteriorating global economy, but stopped short of committing to rapid-fire rate cuts and drew fire from President Donald Trump......»»
Powell stops short of committing to rate cuts, and Trump fumes
The Federal Reserve will "act as appropriate" to keep the U.S. economy healthy, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Friday, remarks that did not say how fast it might cut interest rates, drawing fire from President Donald Trump......»»
Metals Stocks: Gold settles higher after first read of U.S. second-quarter GDP
Gold futures finishes Friday in positive territory, following the first estimate of second-quarter U.S. gross domestic product, which indicated the economy was healthy but slowing and might still warrant an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve......»»
Economic Report: Consumers boost spending in May as incomes rise and inflation stays low
Consumer spending rose at a healthy clip in May for the third month in a row, suggesting the U.S. economy is still on solid ground even as growth has waned. Consumer spending increased 0.4% last month while the yearly rate of inflation slowed to 1.5%......»»
Kudlow says higher rate hike expectations about no inflation, not economy
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
ECB pushes back rate hike again as outlook darkens
The European Central Bank pushed back the timing of its first post-crisis interest rate hike again on Thursday and said it would continue paying banks for lending in its latest effort to revive a slowing euro zone economy. David Pollard reports......»»
Schiff Warns: The Fed Is Going To Stimulate Inflation, Not The Economy
Via SchiffGold.com, In December, Peter Schiff predicted that the Federal Reserve was about to hike rates for the last time and that the next step would be rate cuts. Yesterday, Jerome Powell made comments widely interpreted to signal the risi.....»»
The Fed: Fed jettisons 2019 rate-hike plans as economy slows and inflation softens
With growth slowing and inflation soft, Federal Reserve officials now expect to raise its benchmark interest rates once over the next three years, according to a forecast and policy statement released Wednesday......»»
Fed puts rate hikes on hold indefinitely
The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady and erased plans to hike rates this year as it downgraded its outlook for the global economy......»»
Fed sees no rate hikes in 2019, plans balance sheet reduction slowdown
The Federal Reserve took a sharply less aggressive policy posture on Wednesday, signaling it will not hike interest rates this year amid a slowing economy and announcing a plan to end its balance sheet reduction program by September......»»
Powell says Fed taking "wait-and-see" approach on rate hikes
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says that the healthy U.S. economy and low inflation are allowing the central bank to take a patient, wait-and-see approach on interest rates......»»
ECB pushes out rate hike, offers cheap cash to banks
The European Central Bank changed tack on its tightening plan on Thursday, pushing out the timing of its first post-crisis rate hike until 2020 at the earliest and offering banks a new round of cheap loans to help revive the euro zone economy......»»
Few Reasons to End Fed’s ‘patient’ Stance on Rates
$DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $RUTX, $VXX FLASH: Next Fed rate hike several FMOC meetings ahead With inflation muted, but other risks to the US economy on the rise, the Fed’s patience on policy is nowhere.....»»
RBI may go for 3 rate hikes from Dec qtr: Morgan Stanley Report
As the economy enters into a full-fledged recovery, it is expect for the central bank to embark on a shallow rate hike cycle beginning October-December of 2018.....»»
The Fed: Fed minutes show support for June hike and calm about inflation outlook
Minutes of the Fed’s May meeting show central bankers supported a June rate hike and were not worried about an overheated economy......»»
The Fed: Upbeat ‘Beige Book’ prognosis of economy keeps Fed on track for June rate hike
The Federal Reserve said the U.S. grew “moderately†from late April to early May in its latest evaluation of the economy, indicating the central bank remains firmly on track to raise interest rates next month......»»
Fed Rate Hike Odds Dampen Despite Steady Economy; US Facing Reciprocal Moves From Canada/Mexico Over Tariffs (Wall Street Breakfast Podcast)
Fed Rate Hike Odds Dampen Despite Steady Economy; US Facing Reciprocal Moves From Canada/Mexico Over Tariffs (Wall Street Breakfast Podcast).....»»
Wall Street flat as Fed decision awaited
(Reuters) - U.S. stocks were little changed on Wednesday, ahead of a widely expected interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, with focus on its guidance on the economy and monetary policy......»»
Fed Chair: The economy is doing very well
The Federal Reserve lifted its benchmark rate for the second hike this year. Watch Fed Chairman Jerome Powell explain why......»»