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Slowing job growth should come as no surprise.
Setting off fireworks at home was as much a pandemic trend as buying a Peloton.
Monetary policy can be wielded as a tool to boost an economy around election time, which explains why politicians want to have a say on it.
The Federal Reserve is being characteristically cautious.
Investors, homebuyers and central bankers all have reason to be irritated by the latest data, and inflation isn’t licked just yet. But the numbers also show reason for optimism.
The Federal Reserve doesn’t appear eager to cut rates.
With Donald Trump absent again, Republican presidential hopefuls took potshots at each other but agreed that Bidenomics isn’t cutting it.
News of a soft landing may be premature.
The Fed said it’s pausing its aggressive rate-hiking campaign as it collects more data on the impact.
The numbers seem to be going in the ‘right’ direction for the Fed to pull off a soft landing – and avoid a recession – but the picture remains murky.
The Fed’s campaign of rate hikes is showing more signs of having the intended effect of slowing the economy – but that may be bad news for those who lose their jobs or have a harder time finding one.
The Fed’s decision to raise rates is likely to put more pressure on regional banks, which will make it harder to avoid a recession.
The Fed raised rates by a quarter-point – less aggressive than had been expected before the current banking crisis, but signaling inflation is still its focus.
Big interest rate hikes could cause more market turmoil, while doing too little could have the same effect.
The latest consumer prices report shows cost of living is still rising far above the Fed’s target. But don’t expect monetary policymakers to aggressively hike rates.
The collapse of a US bank is the latest crisis for central banks to deal with. But rather than being saviours of the global economy, what if they are actually a big part of the problem?
The Fed has been trying to tame employment and wages to keep inflation in check. It ain’t working.
Teacher wages have risen little over the past few decades when adjusted for inflation.
The Fed lifted its benchmark interest rate just 0.25 percentage point following a series of much more aggressive rate hikes in 2022.
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