The U.S. Economy Created 150,000 Jobs in October; Unemployment Ticked Up to 3.9%… The jobs count fell short of the 180,000 forecast. What it means— The central bankers at the Fed and the investment ...
Week In Review – July 31 2023
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 – March 27 2023
The Federal Reserve Raised the Overnight Rate 0.25% to a Range of 4.75% to 5%… The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) removed the language about additional rate hikes from the monetary policy ...
Week In Review – February 27 2023
Federal Reserve Minutes Show Resolve To Raise Rates… The minutes from the last meeting revealed that a majority of the voting members favor pushing rates over 5%, with a third of them advocating for ...