The Fed Is Willing To Push Unemployment Higher To Fight Inflation... In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Fed Chair Powell reiterated that the central bank is committed to lowering inflation, ...
Week In Review – April 27 2022
Russia Began Offensive in Donbas... Russian troops began a long-anticipated push into the Donbas region of Ukraine, taking the war to the next level. What it means— Americans and Western allies are ...
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 28 2022
It’s War... Russia invaded Ukraine, sending commodity spot markets and bonds higher while pushing general equities lower at the outset. What it means— The Russians gave us some great one-liners ...