Tag: Economic outlook
Federal Reserve’s Bostic Leans Toward Just One Rate Cut in 2021
Atlanta Fed Prez Raphael Bostic spilled the beans on CNBC yesterday, saying he's only down for one rate cut this year. The bigwigs at...
Moody’s Downgrades US Credit Rating Due to Government Debt Growth
Moody's Ratings recently made a move that surprised absolutely no one (well, maybe a few people) by lowering the United States' sovereign credit rating...
Consumer Sentiment Plummets as Inflation Expectations Rise due to Tariffs
A lady strolls down the aisle of a Walmart supermarket in Houston, Texas, on May 15, 2025. U.S. buyers are getting more and more...
Bill Simon believes Walmart can absorb tariff costs, criticizes ‘doom and gloom’ narrative
Walmart's business is strong enough to withstand tariff headwinds without increasing its prices, according to the discount retailer's former U.S. CEO. Bill Simon, who...
Navigating Policy Challenges Amid Supply Shocks: Cautioning Against Higher Long-Term Rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently spoke at the Thomas Laubach Research Conference, hosted by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors on May 15,...
Stock Market Analysis: Steve Cohen Predicts Potential Recession with 45% Chance
Hey there, folks! So, I stumbled upon this article about some Pro Stock Picks that were published on a fine Wednesday evening by Yun...
Trade War Shifts Attention: Tariffs Overtake AI in Earnings Calls
As a freshly minted journalist, I was thrilled to tune in to a live stream event on a fine Friday afternoon. The broadcast, hosted...
Impact of Positive Inflation Reports on Fed’s Outlook
In a bustling Target store in Novato, California, the shelves are lined with vibrant watermelons from Mexico, marking the start of March 5, 2025....
Fed Chair Powell: Awaiting Clarity on Trump Policies Before Rate Decision
Federal Reserve Chair Powell Holds Off on Rate Decision Pending Clarity on Trump PoliciesFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, a prominent figure in the US...
Fed’s Musalem: Inflation Moving to 2% Target, Risks Rising
Alberto Musalem, the President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, recently addressed the Economic Club of New York in New...