Fed Chair Powell Says Fed Efforts Might Push Economy into Recession... In testimony before the Senate Banking Committee, Powell said that it is getting harder to engineer a soft landing. What it ...
Week In Review – May 9 2022
The 'Rolling Bear Market' Continues... Don't fight the Fed is a common warning in the markets but especially while the Fed fights inflation. What it means— At year’s end, major analysts and Wall ...
Week In Review – March 28 2022
Federal Reserve Chair Powell Said Central Bank Stands Ready to Raise Rates by 0.50% if Necessary... In remarks about fighting inflation, Powell noted that the bankers will do whatever is necessary, ...
Week In Review – March 21 2022
The Federal Reserve Raised Rates by 0.25%... The central bankers forecast that they will raise rates six more times this year, bringing the federal overnight funds rate close to 2%. What it means— ...
Week In Review – February 14 2022
Prices Up 7.5% over Last Year... In January, annual inflation reached its highest level since February 1982. What it means— The last time inflation ran this hot the 10-year Treasury bond paid ...