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Singh’s Take: Why Slowing Consumer Spending Could Be Good News for the Fed
The Wall Street Journal· 11 hours agoU.S. consumers are cooling their spending. That might be just what the Federal Reserve is looking for.
Consumers were still cautious in May. That might be a good thing.
Retail Dive via Yahoo Finance· 10 hours agoAs retailers prepare for the back-to-school and holiday seasons and the Fed grapples with its...
Why the Fed might need to 'get on with it' and cut rates
Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThe Federal Reserve has projected just one interest rate cut this year. The latest round of monthly...
Americans could be on a tight budget this summer
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoAmericans tend to shell out in the summer as they venture outdoors, book trips and step away from their desks. This year, warm weather might not be...
Retail Sales Miss Again. That Boosts the Case for a Rate Cut.
Barrons.com· 2 days agoMay was another lackluster month for consumer spending as softening economic conditions take a toll...
Consumers tapping out amid sticky inflation and slowing job market
TheStreet via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoIn many respects, that's why inflation is such a key focus for Federal Reserve policymakers,...
It's back to reality for cash-strapped consumers as pandemic stimulus payments dry up
USA Today· 11 hours agoEarly in the pandemic, consumers faced some limitations for spending their money, as on travel – another factor that helped to pad their bank accounts.
Retail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May from April as still high inflation curbs spending
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 2 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — Consumers barely increased spending in May from April as still high prices on...
Be careful what you wish for: The S&P 500 typically falls after the first rate cut
CNBC· 5 hours agoInvestors have long been hoping that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates, but data...
Beyond Money Market Funds
Morningstar· 5 hours agoSchneider points out three practical affects of the Federal Reserve: broadly evaluating the economic conditions and the economic outlook, evaluating...