Trump Tariffs Tag the Market... President Trump tweeted that he intends to raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods and put tariffs on $325 billion in additional goods. He made good on the ...
Week In Review – May 7 2019
The U.S. Created 263,000 Jobs in April, Well Above the 190,000 Expected... The unemployment rate dipped 0.2%, falling to 3.6%, but the labor force participation rate also dropped 0.2%, from 63% to ...
Week In Review – April 29 2019
U.S. First-Quarter GDP Increased 3.2%, Pushed Higher By Net Exports and Inventories... The growth rate shot past expectations of 2.3%, but the markets aren’t trading higher on the news. What it ...
Week In Review – April 24 2019
U.S. Attorney General William Barr Released Redacted Version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Report… As Barr noted in a summary at the end of March, the report finds no evidence of collusion ...
Week In Review – April 16 2019
Minutes of Last Federal Reserve Meeting Show No Significant Changes Ahead… The detailed minutes revealed that most participants felt rates are consistent with the economy – for now. Some thought rates ...