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 ...
Week In Review – January 10 2022
The U.S. Economy Created 199,000 jobs in December, Less Than Half of the Expected 447,000 Jobs… The Unemployment rate fell to 3.9% and labor force participation remained steady at 61.9%. What it ...
Week In Review – August 23 2021
Fed Minutes of July Meeting Show Consensus for Tapering This Year, Sending Markets Lower… The minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting at the end of July showed a broad agreement among the ...