More Good News...Fed's Preferred Inflation Measure Cooled In August
Learn how Federal Reserve's policies have stabilized inflation rates, driving economic growth while aligning with supply-side ...
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The economy seems to be chugging along in the wake of the Fed's rate cut. But how long can it last?
Buy equities and sell bonds was the new order of the day. Chairman Jerome Powell acknowledged that the Fed's focus has ...
Fed's Powell poised to speak as economists fret about a policy mistake
A mistake by the U.S. central bank in setting interest rates during the last phase of its inflation battle is the main risk ...
Fed Rate Cut: Will Prices Ever Go Back To ‘Normal’?
Inflation may have (nearly) returned to normal. But prices don’t feel normal. The Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate ...
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Stocks Modestly Lower Ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Comments
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down by -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down by -0.13%, and ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell set to speak as economists fret about a policy mistake, election risk
Powell is expected to elaborate on the Fed’s recent decision to cut its benchmark interest rate and on the considerations ...
What to make of the Fed’s surprisingly aggressive rate cut
The Federal Open Market Committee’s members came (to Washington), they saw (the state of the economy), and they ...
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Opinion: We cured inflation without a recession. It's the soft landing of our dreams.
The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by a half a percent in September marks a turning point in the most successful fight against inflation in U.S. history. This appears to be the ...
MetWest Corporate Bond Fund Q2 2024 Commentary
The MetWest Corporate Bond Fund I-Class (“Fund”) fell 0.01% (net of fees) during the second quarter of 2024. Click here to ...
How Strong Is the Labor Market? This Week Will Provide Answers
This week will test the idea yet again, with a series of reports on the health of the labor market. Jobs have become less ...
How much will a $100,000 HELOC cost monthly now that rates are falling?
To calculate the monthly costs of a $100,000 HELOC in the current market, though, we'll use today's average HELOC rate of ...
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Everyday Economics: Expect less dovish Fed chatter in the week ahead
The main event this week will be the U.S. jobs report, with employment growth expected to have picked up slightly last month. Other data releases, such as construction spending, are also likely to ...