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Interest rates are likely headed down, at least in Europe - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoThe European Central Bank plans to move ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve on Thursday in cutting...
Is the US job market beginning to weaken? Friday's employment report may provide hints
Albany Times Union· 16 hours agoTentative signs have emerged that the U.S. economy is cooling in a way that would be welcomed by the Federal Reserve's inflation fighters: Companies are posting fewer available jobs, consumer ...
European Central Bank cuts interest rates, diverging from the Fed
Axios· 1 day agoAfter moving in lockstep the last two years to raise interest rates in hopes of controlling inflation, the world's major central banks are diverging on when and how to ease up. Why it matters ...
Q1 Productivity Higher Than Expected
Zacks· 2 days agoAll week, we’ve had Friday’s big Jobs Report circled on our calendars. Before we address U.S. economic reports, we first travel across the pond. The...
Opinion | Goodbye Inflation, Hello Recession?
New York Times· 3 days agoLong ago I studied international economics with the great Charles Kindleberger, famous not just for his insights but also for his bon mots. There are...
Opinion: A value-added tax is one solution to the crippling debt problem
NBC Chicago· 2 days agoInterest on the national debt in 2024 will cost a staggering $870 billion. This sum exceeds the amount we spend on defense, which is the largest of the discretionary items in the budget, according ...
Summer Storms Are Arriving
GoldSeek.com· 4 days agoFed Chair Jerome Powell does not call it that because he said he cannot see either the stagnant economy or the rising inflation. The economic clouds that ...
Fed president says that Americans have such a ‘visceral’ hatred of inflation, they’d rather have a...
Fortune· 4 days agoAs a result Kashkari, who has led the organization since January 2016, had some bad news for Wall Street: He doesn’t believe a cut is coming any time soon. Financiers have ...
ECB Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2019
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoThe quarter-point rate cut potentially puts the ECB and the Fed on different tracks and widens an existing gap in borrowing costs between the U.S. and...
Could the Fed Cut Interest Rates in July? Yes, Say These Experts
CNET· 1 day agoLet’s dispel this fantasy first: The Fed will not lower interest rates at its June meeting. The...