Federal Reserve Raises Rates 0.25%, to a Range of 5.25% to 5.50%… The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) did what everyone expected, raising rates by 0.25% and declaring that they are data ...
Week In Review – July 10 2023
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 – June 20 2023
The Federal Reserve Held Rates Steady but Warned of Further Rate Hikes…The central bankers left the overnight rate in a range of 5% to 5.25% but suggested they will raise rates later this year if ...
Week In Review – May 30 2023
Debt Ceiling Kabuki Theater Continues with Congressional House and Presidential Administration Negotiators Reportedly Close to a Deal, but it’s not Finalized… Media outlets claim the two sides are ...
Week In Review – April 24 2023
March Existing Home Sales Down 2.4% From February, Down 22% Over Last Year… Existing home sales fell more than expected, as mortgage rates inched higher and supply remained low. What it means— It’s ...