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Economists Doubt Fed Will Avoid Recession
But there are no signs yet the threat will deter the FOMC from fighting inflation aggressively.
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Vincent Ryan
| August 23, 2022
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The Economy
The Fed Gets Ready to Taper: Weekly Stat
The Federal Reserve will attempt to shrink its massive securities portfolio to pre-pandemic levels.
By
Vincent Ryan
| April 11, 2022
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Capital Markets
Whipping Inflation May Require Chancing a Recession
A more aggressive campaign to hike interest rates makes an economic downturn more likely.
By
Ted Jackson
| April 6, 2022
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The Economy
IMF Says Price Pressures Could Be ‘More Persistent’
"Uncertainty remains high" and "central banks may need to take preemptive action," the Fund warns in its latest World Economic Outlook.
By
Matthew Heller
| July 28, 2021
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The Economy
Fed Says Economy Not at Risk From Inflation Surge
It is still "appropriate to maintain" near-zero interest rates even though inflation "has increased notably this spring."
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Matthew Heller
| July 12, 2021
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The Economy
Economists Expect Slow Recovery, But Aren’t Forecasting ‘Double-Dip’ Recession
Economists' thoughts on when exactly the recession will end vary, with 35% expecting the current recession to end in the second half of 2020.
By
Vincent Ryan
| September 4, 2020
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The Economy
ECB Adds $672B to Pandemic Relief Program
“The euro area economy is experiencing an unprecedented contraction," the ECB said as it provided additional stimulus through emergency bond buying.
By
Matthew Heller
| June 4, 2020
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The Economy
Moody’s Sees Potential Recovery in 2nd Half of 2020
But downside risks to growth remain high as the spread of the coronavirus and duration of lockdowns remain “highly uncertain."
By
Matthew Heller
| April 6, 2020
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The Economy
OECD Urges Immediate Action on Coronavirus
“The virus risks giving a further blow to a global economy that was already weakened by trade and political tensions."
By
Matthew Heller
| March 2, 2020
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The Economy
Powell Says Fed Grappling With Trade Uncertainty
“There are no recent precedents to guide any policy response to the current situation," the Federal Reserve chairman warns.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 23, 2019
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Risk & Compliance
Trump to Nominate Judy Shelton and Christopher Waller to Fed
The new nominations come after Trump’s previous nominees, Stephen Moore and Herman Cain, both withdrew from consideration.
By
Lauren Muskett
| July 3, 2019
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The Economy
ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged, Hints at Easing
Amid "pervasive uncertainty" over trade, "the ECB and the U.S. Federal Reserve appear to have given up on plans to tighten [monetary] policy."
By
Matthew Heller
| June 6, 2019
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The Economy
Fed Cited Sluggish Growth for Patience on Rates
Policymakers still appear to have left themselves "some wiggle room” in determining monetary policy for the rest of 2019.
By
Matthew Heller
| April 11, 2019
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Risk & Compliance
Trump Taps Former Pizza Exec Cain for Fed Seat
Fed veterans are concerned Trump is seeking to reshape the central bank with political loyalists Herman Cain and Stephen Moore.
By
Matthew Heller
| April 5, 2019
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The Economy
Fed Stays on Track for Gradual Rate Hikes
The central bank didn't raise rates on Wednesday but reiterated that "further gradual increases" would be consistent with economic conditions.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 2, 2018
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