Economy
Fed Could Signal an Interest Rate Policy Shift, but Don’t Expect a Cut Now
The Fed will also update its forecasts for economic growth, employment, inflation and interest rates.
Rate Cuts, Trade Wars and More Topics to Watch From Fed Wednesday
The Fed's views on growth, unemployment and inflation could provide clues on interest rate moves.
Economists: Don’t Expect the Fed to Cut Interest Rates Any Time Soon
Many economists think the Fed will wait until September at the earliest to announce its first rate cut.
A Recession Is Coming and These 4 Steps Will Help You Profit
Duke University finance professor Champbell R. Harvey is the latest economist warning of an inbound recession.
US Manufacturing Feels Impact of Chinese Tariffs, Struggles in May
Manufacturing output increased just 0.2% last month, not enough to overcome declines in prior months.
Trump: Market Would Be 10,000 Points Higher if Fed Didn’t Raise Rates
Trump has been hammering on Powell for months to lower rates and restart quantitative easing.
NY Fed President: Inverted Yield Curve Not a Recession ‘Oracle’
One indicator used by Williams' New York Fed shows a 30% chance of negative growth over the next year.
Survey: 69% of American CFOs See Recession ‘By the End of 2020’
"Faced with uncertainty, companies may pause by holding off on spending and hiring."
Calendar Quirk Causes May Budget Deficit to Hit Record $207.8 Billion
The Trump administration is forecasting the yearly deficit will top $1 trillion from $779 million last year.
Kudlow: US Economy Will Maintain 3% GDP Even Without China Deal
"That 3% number is not contingent on a China deal that might not be satisfactory for American economic interests."
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