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Jon C. Ogg | Sep 22, 2015 at 11:10 AM EDT

Richmond Fed Goes Negative in September

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond announced on Tuesday that manufacturing in the Fifth District slowed and went negative in…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 21, 2015 at 9:55 AM EDT

Will 3 Days in a Row of Market Holidays in Japan Be Felt in Asian Equities?

It may not seem like much of a big deal to U.S. investors, but the Asian equities markets will have…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 19, 2015 at 9:40 AM EDT

Why Lacker, the Lone Fed Dissenter on Rate Hikes, Says the Time to Hike Fed Funds is Now

It turns out that by the Federal Reserve leaving interest rates alone at the zero interest rate policy created just…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 19, 2015 at 9:00 AM EDT

Moody’s Downgrades France On Weak Growth

ThinkstockJust as Europe’s major economies, led by Germany, have exited the recession with modest growth, France, the second largest nation…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 18, 2015 at 10:35 AM EDT

August Leading Indicators Tick Marginally Higher

It may be hard to get excited about an August economic report a day after the Federal Reserve decided to…

Trey Thoelcke | Sep 18, 2015 at 10:20 AM EDT

Why Stocks Are Selling Off Hard After the Fed Decision

The reason that stocks are not reacting well to this otherwise positive decision could be that the market no longer…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 17, 2015 at 2:41 PM EDT

Meet the New Fed Economic Targets for 2015 to 2018

ThinkstockAfter news broke that Janet Yellen and the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to maintain their zero interest…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 17, 2015 at 2:08 PM EDT

Fed Lacks Confidence, Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged

Janet Yellen and the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) have decided to keep the markets guessing for even longer.…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 17, 2015 at 10:45 AM EDT

Very Negative Philly Fed May Be Due to Sentiment and Market Noise

September's Philly Fed report was not as bad as the Empire Manufacturing report from the New York Fed, but this…

Trey Thoelcke | Sep 17, 2015 at 10:15 AM EDT

Third Greek Bailout Gets Its First Test With Sunday’s Elections

Greece goes to the polls for the third time in four years on Sunday, and the consequences could be very…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 17, 2015 at 9:45 AM EDT

Drop in Weekly Jobless Claims

The U.S. Labor Department announced that weekly jobless claims fell to 264,000 in the last week.

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 16, 2015 at 10:40 AM EDT

Fed Gets Disappointing CPI Inflation News Ahead of FOMC Rate Hike Decision

Inflation is what the Federal Reserve wants more of to give it cover for raising interest rates. It turns out…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 16, 2015 at 5:39 AM EDT

Global Economic Growth to Slow: OECD

Another large independent organization has followed the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in a downgrade of global growth this…

Paul Ausick | Sep 15, 2015 at 12:05 PM EDT

UN General Assembly Adopts Plan to Reform Security Council

The United Nations General Assembly on Monday adopted a negotiating text that sets the stage for adding India as a…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 15, 2015 at 10:50 AM EDT

Business Inventories Ticked Marginally Higher for July

The latest report on U.S. business inventories showed a slight rise in the month of July, right in line with…

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Economy Articles

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Richmond Fed Goes Negative in September

Will 3 Days in a Row of Market Holidays in Japan Be Felt in Asian Equities?

Why Lacker, the Lone Fed Dissenter on Rate Hikes, Says the Time to Hike Fed Funds is Now

Moody’s Downgrades France On Weak Growth

August Leading Indicators Tick Marginally Higher

Why Stocks Are Selling Off Hard After the Fed Decision

Meet the New Fed Economic Targets for 2015 to 2018

Fed Lacks Confidence, Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged

Very Negative Philly Fed May Be Due to Sentiment and Market Noise

Third Greek Bailout Gets Its First Test With Sunday’s Elections

Drop in Weekly Jobless Claims

Fed Gets Disappointing CPI Inflation News Ahead of FOMC Rate Hike Decision

Global Economic Growth to Slow: OECD

UN General Assembly Adopts Plan to Reform Security Council

Business Inventories Ticked Marginally Higher for July

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

64-Year-Old Tech Exec Holds $1.6 Million in One Stock. The Wrong Move Could Cost $400,000.

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Richmond Fed Goes Negative in September

Will 3 Days in a Row of Market Holidays in Japan Be Felt in Asian Equities?

Why Lacker, the Lone Fed Dissenter on Rate Hikes, Says the Time to Hike Fed Funds is Now

Moody’s Downgrades France On Weak Growth

August Leading Indicators Tick Marginally Higher

Why Stocks Are Selling Off Hard After the Fed Decision

Meet the New Fed Economic Targets for 2015 to 2018

Fed Lacks Confidence, Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged

Very Negative Philly Fed May Be Due to Sentiment and Market Noise

Third Greek Bailout Gets Its First Test With Sunday’s Elections

Drop in Weekly Jobless Claims

Fed Gets Disappointing CPI Inflation News Ahead of FOMC Rate Hike Decision

Global Economic Growth to Slow: OECD

UN General Assembly Adopts Plan to Reform Security Council

Business Inventories Ticked Marginally Higher for July

Why Is Institutional Money Pouring Into XRP ETFs While Fleeing Bitcoin and Ethereum?

U.S. Interest Expense Just Hit $1.6 Trillion Annually. Peter Schiff Warns a Dollar Crisis Arrives When It Hits $2 Trillion.

70-Year-Old Couple With $1.8M Just Got a Stage 2 Cancer Diagnosis. Financial Decisions They Have 60 Days to Make

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