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Why South Florida’s commercial real estate market will have a strong 2020 (podcast)

Will the potential economic slowdown have a significant effect on the commercial real estate market in South Florida? Not really, says Nathan Perlmutter, vice president in commercial lending at TD Bank, in this podcast. For example, the region’s.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 17th, 2020

Sleeping giant awakens? Downside risks for euro grow

A drop in the euro/dollar exchange rate to a four-month low raises the prospect of a repricing of one of the world’s most important macro-economic metrics and a potential re-rating of the U.S. currency across the globe......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 11th, 2020

Commodities Corner: Copper prices may still have more to lose, even after touching a nearly 3-year low

An economic slowdown in China following the spread of the new coronavirus, and the potential loss of demand for copper, pulled prices for the industrial metal to its lowest in almost three years. Some analysts say the worst may be yet to come......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 7th, 2020

NewsWatch: U.S. adds 225,000 jobs in January as hiring speeds up again - labor market ‘astounding’

The U.S. created a robust 225,000 new jobs in January to get off to a good start in 2020, reflecting surprising resilience in the labor market despite a contraction in manufacturing and softer economic growth. The unemployment rate edged up to 3.6%......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 7th, 2020

Russian ruble falls as central bank cuts key rate by 25 basis points to 6%

The Russian ruble weakened across major currencies on Friday after the country's central bank dropped interest rates 25 basis points to 6%. "Risks of a substantial global economic slowdown persist. Disinflationary risks still exceed pro-inflat.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 7th, 2020

Economic Report: U.S. adds 225,000 jobs in January as hiring speeds up, unemployment rises to 3.6%

The U.S. created a robust 225,000 new jobs in January to get off to a good start in 2020, reflecting surprising resilience in the labor market despite a contraction in manufacturing and softer economic growth. The unemployment rate edged up to 3.6%......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 7th, 2020

NewsWatch: U.S. adds 225,000 jobs in January as hiring speeds up, unemployment rises to 3.6%

The U.S. created a robust 225,000 new jobs in January to get off to a good start in 2020, reflecting surprising resilience in the labor market despite a contraction in manufacturing and softer economic growth. The unemployment rate edged up to 3.6%......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 7th, 2020

Economic Report: U.S. worker pay, benefits no longer growing faster despite unemployment at 50-year low

The lowest unemployment rate in 50 years still isn’t leading to a big increase in wages and benefits for American workers......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 31st, 2020

Florida unemployment rate hits record low

The unemployment rate in Florida dropped to 3.0 percent in December, the lowest mark since the current estimating process started in 1976, according to numbers released Friday by the state Department of Economic Opportunity. The December rate, low.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 27th, 2020

The Fed: A Fed in uncharted territory should be on lookout for risks, including inflation, Rosengren says

The Federal Reserve does not have much historical experience with accommodative interest rates and historically low unemployment rate, and should be alert to potential risks emerging, said Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren on Monday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 13th, 2020

Economic Report: U.S. creates 145,000 jobs in December as hiring slows and wage growth softens

The economy created 145,000 new jobs in the final month of 2019, capping off the ninth straight year in which employment gains have topped the 2 million mark.The unemployment rate stayed at a 50-year low of 3.5%......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 10th, 2020

U.S. job growth slows in December; unemployment rate steady at 3.5%

U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in December, but the pace of hiring remains more than enough to keep the longest economic expansion in history on track despite a deepening downturn in a manufacturing sector stung by trade disputes......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 10th, 2020

Economic Report: U.S. sees hiring surge in November as economy adds 266,000 new jobs

The economy produced a robust 266,000 new jobs in November and the unemployment rate returned to a 50-year low, reflecting the resilience of a rock-solid U.S. labor market......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 6th, 2019

BOE surprises as two officials back rate cut

Two Bank of England officials unexpectedly voted to lower interest rates on Thursday to ward off an economic slowdown. David Pollard reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersNov 7th, 2019

Market Snapshot: Dow drops on weak economic data, renewed trade worries, mixed earnings

U.S. stocks traded lower Thursday after renewed worries about a U.S. - China trade deal, more evidence of a slowdown in manufacturing, and mixed corporate earnings, despite an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 31st, 2019

Chinese PMIs Unexpectedly Slide Further Into Contraction, Just Shy Of Post-Crisis Lows

Chinese PMIs Unexpectedly Slide Further Into Contraction, Just Shy Of Post-Crisis Lows If there was some hope that that today's Fed rate cut would mark the bottom of the global economic slowdown and serve as the basis for.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeOct 30th, 2019

Deeper global slowdown still more likely despite round of rate cuts: Reuters poll

A steeper decline in global economic growth still more likely than a synchronized recovery, even as multiple central banks dole out rounds of monetary easing, according to economists polled by Reuters in recent weeks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 25th, 2019

Fed officials hint at potential pause in interest rate cuts

Depending on economic data and developments in trade talks, a pause in rate cuts could happen before or after the upcoming October meeting......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 17th, 2019

Fed officials hint at potential pause in interest rate cuts

Depending on economic data and developments in trade talks, a pause in rate cuts could happen before or after the upcoming October meeting......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 17th, 2019

By This Measure, US Unemployment Is About To Surge

By This Measure, US Unemployment Is About To Surge One of the perplexing divergences about the ongoing economic slowdown is that whereas manufacturing, and increasingly, service surveys have shown the US economy is on the v.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeOct 14th, 2019