Monetary Policy
- Aug- 2022 -9 AugustStock Market
U.S. consumers likely got some relief from sizzling price increases in July but Fed won’t feel any better – News Opener
U.S. consumer price data for July is expected to show some moderation in the torrid pace of inflation in June…
Read More » - 9 AugustStock Market
Are you confused about why there are so many different inflation measures? We can explain. – News Opener
Measuring inflation—the rate of change in the level of prices—requires comparing the prices of a basket of goods and services…
Read More » - 8 AugustStock Market
Australia’s consumer confidence tumbles as rates soar – News Opener
SYDNEY — Australian consumer confidence sank 4.5% last week to the lowest level since April 2022 after the Reserve Bank…
Read More » - 8 AugustStock Market
The stakes couldn’t be higher for investors as hotter inflation would place the Federal Reserve in uncharted territory – News Opener
The week ahead is going to be more interesting for monetary policy than it has in a long time. The…
Read More » - 7 AugustUS News
The market read the Federal Reserve all wrong | CNN Business
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Read More » - 6 AugustStock Market
The bond market has a strong opinion on inflation — but what is it saying about a recession? – News Opener
Whenever the Federal Reserve starts to tighten financial conditions, markets try to guess how far the central bank will go.…
Read More » - 6 AugustStock Market
Inflation is spiking around the globe, not just in the United States – News Opener
The 9.1% increase in U.S. consumer prices in the 12 months ending in June 2022, the highest in four decades, has prompted many sobering headlines.…
Read More » - 6 AugustStock Market
Four fairy tales that stock market investors and economic policy makers are telling themselves – News Opener
LONDON (Project Syndicate)— Do you believe in fairy tales? If so, you could probably earn good money nowadays as a…
Read More » - 6 AugustStock Market
Wages are still rising faster than the Fed will tolerate. That means more rate hikes and layoffs are coming. – News Opener
The Federal Reserve doesn’t love the employment report released Friday, which showed that 528,000 more jobs were created in July…
Read More » - 6 AugustStock Market
Equifax’s credit score errors added $154 to Florida woman’s monthly car loan payment, lawsuit alleges – News Opener
A Florida woman says she’s paying roughly $150 extra each month on a car loan because Equifax’s recently revealed coding…
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