Federal Reserve Released Minutes From Latest Meeting… Central bankers emphasized caution and holding rates higher for longer than in the past. What it means— Nothing; it means nothing. The minutes ...
Week In Review – October 24 2023
Eleven Central Bankers Spoke This Week… And one more will speak today. The onslaught of Fed presidents and governors give investors more views to consider, as the next Federal Reserve Monetary Policy ...
Week In Review – September 26 2023
The Federal Reserve Held Rates Steady but Opened the Door to Another Hike This Year… The Fed Monetary Policy Statement noted that the economy remains strong and unemployment remains low. It also ...
Week In Review – August 28 2023
Kansas City Federal Reserve Economic Policy Symposium Kicks Off Today in Jackson Hole, WY… Central bankers from around the world gathered this week to discuss policy. Fed Chair Jay Powell delivered ...
Week In Review – July 24 2023
Consumer Sales Up a Modest 0.2% in June… Forecasters expected retail sales to expand 0.5%. What it means— Retail sales dropped at gas stations, which is good for consumers, but even without that, ...