Federal Reserve Minutes Show Resolve To Raise Rates… The minutes from the last meeting revealed that a majority of the voting members favor pushing rates over 5%, with a third of them advocating for ...
Week In Review – August 22 2022
July Federal Reserve Meeting Shows Bankers Set on Raising Rates but More Cautious… The minutes included language that suggested the bankers were watchful of overshooting by raising rates too much, but ...
Week In Review – July 11 2022
U.S. Economy Created 372,000 Jobs in June, Well Above the 250,000 Estimate... The unemployment rate remained steady at 3.6%. What it means— The labor market is the big caveat in the economy. If ...
Week In Review – April 11 2022
Fed Minutes Show Bankers Likely to Reduce Balance Sheet by $95 Billion per Month, Starting in May... The minutes from the March FOMC meeting reflected consensus on letting almost $100 billion in bonds ...
Week In Review – February 22 2022
Russia Removes a Few Troops from the Ukrainian Border…or Did They?... After massing more than 100,000 troops along the Ukrainian border in what looked like preparations for war, Russia announced that ...