The Federal Reserve Cut Interest Rates 0.25%... The Fed Funds rate now stands at 1.75% to 2.00%. What it means – The vote was 7 to 3, which isn’t great. Two of the dissenters wanted to hold rates ...
Archives for September 2019
Week In Review – September 16 2019
Retail Sales Rose 0.4% in August... The print doubled expectations of 0.2% growth and was largely driven by auto sales. What it means – Last month, retail sales rose an impressive 0.8%. If you ...
Week In Review – September 10 2019
The U.S. Economy Created 130,000 Jobs in August... The unemployment rate remained steady at a very low 3.7%. What it means – Bad news is once again good news. The jobs number missed the low end of ...
Week In Review – September 3 2019
Trump Trade War Show Continues… Last Friday, President Trump responded to retaliatory tariffs by the Chinese by raising the tariffs he’d already declared, and ordering companies doing business in ...