The Federal Reserve Will Hold Monetary Policy Steady for ‘Some Time’… The bankers noted that the economy is rebounding faster than expected and inflation will likely top the 2% target this year, but ...
Week In Review – April 5 2021
The U.S. Economy Created 916,000 Jobs in March… The unemployment rate dipped from 6.2% to 6.0%. What it means— That’s a lot of jobs. With the upward revisions to the January (+67,000) and February ...
Week In Review – March 22 2021
Federal Reserve Plans to Hold Steady for Years… At their regularly scheduled meeting this week, the central bankers agreed to hold monetary policy steady and for the majority forecast rates to remain ...
Week In Review – March 15 2021
U.S. Passes $1.9 Trillion Relief Package… President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law Thursday. What it means— We know most of the pieces, with most Americans getting $1,400, ...
Week In Review – March 8 2021
The U.S. Economy Created 379,000 Jobs in February… The unemployment rate dropped one tick, from 6.3% to 6.2% . What it means— The big gains were in the private sector, which added 465,000 jobs ...