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"Emergency Is On The Table": Goldman, BofA Brace For Crisis, Predict Multiple Rate Cuts In Coming Weeks

"Emergency Is On The Table": Goldman, BofA Brace For Crisis, Predict Multiple Rate Cuts In Coming Weeks When it comes to its market, rates and economic forecasts, Goldman has long been one of Wall Street's favorite.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 28th, 2020

Coronavirus hurts corporate activism now, but rebound expected

Activist shareholders are likely to scale back campaigns in the coming weeks as target companies brace for a deep recession and their favorite calls for change - ranging from mergers to returning cash - are ignored during the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

Coronavirus hurts corporate activism as M&A, buybacks decline

Activist shareholders are likely to scale back campaigns in coming weeks as target companies brace for a deep recession and their favorite calls for change - ranging from mergers to returning cash - are ignored during the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

The Post-Coronavirus Unemployment Crisis Could Last for Years, Economists Say

Experts predict that a recovery that is moderate and drawn out is more likely than an economic snap-back Economists expect the U.S. to suffer its largest-ever contraction this quarter and the unemployment rate to soar to a post-.....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 10th, 2020

What Doesn"t Kill Twitter During This Coronavirus Crisis Just Makes It Stronger, Goldman Says

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) peaked in 2014 and has since traded around half that rate. But tides could be turning for the struggling social media st.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 3rd, 2020

Task force paints grim picture of U.S. death toll in coming weeks

As New York navigates the coronavirus<…; crisis, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers are trying to find their way forward on a despite uncertainty about the size of the financial toll the outbreak... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 1st, 2020

Mnuchin says coronavirus aid checks coming within 3 weeks

Americans should receive cash payments within three weeks to help offset the financial hardships of the coronavirus crisis, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said, adding that the record jobless claims announced Thursday are not relevant......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 26th, 2020

Market Extra: The coronavirus crisis could see 37 million jobs lost, and these workers will be the hardest hit, chart shows

The scale of job losses is likely to hit unprecedented levels in the coming weeks and months as business activity in cities, municipalities and states are brought to a sudden halt in an attempt to lessen the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 23rd, 2020

Market Extra: 37 million jobs could be lost in the coronavirus crisis and these workers will be the hardest hit, chart shows

The scale of job losses is likely to hit unprecedented levels in the coming weeks and months as business activity in cities, municipalities and states are brought to a sudden halt in an attempt to lessen the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 22nd, 2020

Bank of England cuts rates to 0.1%, ramps up bond-buying

The Bank of England cut interest rates to 0.1% on Thursday, its second emergency rate cut in just over a week, and ramped up its bond-buying program in a fresh attempt to shield Britain's economy from the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 19th, 2020

As the coronavirus fallout spreads, leaders brace for "potentially cataclysmic" impact on local budgets

The fallout from the coronavirus pandemic looks sure to hammer Greater Washington’s economy in the coming weeks and months — and that could spell big trouble for localities around the region watching tax revenues evaporate virtually overnight......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 16th, 2020

Crude oil prices fall below $30 as coronavirus spreads

Brent and U.S. crude fell below $30 on Monday as emergency rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve and its global counterparts failed to tame markets and China's factory output plunged at the sharpest pace in 30 years amid the spread of the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 16th, 2020

Crude oil falls below $30 as coronavirus spreads

Brent and U.S. crude fell below $30 on Monday as emergency rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve and its global counterparts failed to tame markets and China's factory output plunged at the sharpest pace in 30 years amid the spread of coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 16th, 2020

Global central banks pull out all stops as coronavirus paralyzes economies

The U.S. Federal Reserve and its global counterparts moved aggressively with sweeping emergency rate cuts and offers of cheap dollars to help combat the coronavirus pandemic that has jolted markets and paralyzed large parts of the world economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 16th, 2020

Global central banks pull out all stops as coronavirus paralyses economies

The U.S. Federal Reserve and its global counterparts moved aggressively with sweeping emergency rate cuts and offers of cheap dollars to help combat the coronavirus pandemic that has jolted markets and paralyzed large parts of the world economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 16th, 2020

U.S. crude falls below $30 as Fed move fails to calm markets

U.S. crude fell below $30 on Monday as emergency rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve and its global counterparts failed to tame markets and China's factory output plunged at the sharpest pace in 30 years amid the spread of coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 16th, 2020

Global central banks take sweeping action to fight coronavirus

The U.S. Federal Reserve and its global counterparts moved aggressively with sweeping emergency rate cuts and offers of cheap dollars in a bid to combat the coronavirus pandemic that has roiled markets and paralyzed large parts of the world economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 16th, 2020

Fed cuts rates to buffer economy from coronavirus

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Sunday for the second time in less than two weeks, an emergency move to help shore up the U.S. economy as a coronavirus pandemic spreads worldwide......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 16th, 2020

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates To Zero For First Time Since Financial Crisis

In an emergency move Sunday afternoon, the U.S. Federal Reserve announced it has cut interest rates to zero to 0.25%, the first time interest rates have been that low since the 2008-2009 financial crisis. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 15th, 2020

"Dusting Off The Financial Crisis Playbook:" Dow Futures Point To Drop After Fed Announces Emergency Rate Cut

The U.S. stock futures market fell at the open Sunday evening, not long after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates to zero to 0.25%, the first time interest rates have been that low since the 2008-2009 financial crisis. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 15th, 2020

Instant View: Fed cuts rates to buffer economy from coronavirus

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the second time in less than two weeks on Sunday in an emergency move to help shore up the U.S. economy amid the rapidly accelerating global coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 15th, 2020