Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell Tells Financial Stability Conference Audience That Interest Rates Are not in Balance yet… Powell told the audience that as the Fed raises rates, the risk of overdoing ...
Week In Review – March 27 2023
The Federal Reserve Raised the Overnight Rate 0.25% to a Range of 4.75% to 5%… The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) removed the language about additional rate hikes from the monetary policy ...
Week In Review – March 6 2023
Fedspeak Weighs on Markets in Both Directions… On Wednesday morning, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said that he is open to raising his terminal rate estimate above 5.4%. On ...
Week In Review – February 13 2023
Chair Powell to the Markets: ‘I Really Mean It’ … At the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., Fed Chair Powell said the Federal Open Market Committee members think that they need to increase rates more ...
Week In Review – February 6 2023
The US economy created 517,000 jobs in January, while unemployment dropped to 3.4%... The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that jobs growth far outpaced the expected 188,000 and revised the ...