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Investors should wonder if Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen tipped her hand that the markets might need to brace for a weak or soft payrolls report on Friday.
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If you ever wanted to know if lower and lower interest rates for longer and longer helps to prop up the value of gold, look no further than Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's latest speech.
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In January and February the recession risks for the United States were picking up. Now it looks as though the biggest risks for the U.S. falling back into recession in 2016 have all but vanished.
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Wednesday’s announcement from the Federal Reserve brought no rate hike on fed funds. This was virtually as expected. There was only one vote to hike rates. What has changed is that the Federal...
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For those looking for a rate hike, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) is not yet delivering just yet. The FOMC voted nine to one to keep fed funds steady at 0.25% to...
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The Currency in Circulation report shows how much real money is actually out in the economy.
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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen is set to offer testimony in front of the Committee on Financial Services of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday.
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Janet Yellen and The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee have done just what the markets formal expected – nothing! The Fed Funds rate was left flat at a target of 0.25% to...
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It seems very unrealistic, or like too much of a risk, that Fed Chair Janet Yellen and the Federal Reserve presidents would vote to raise interest rates now.
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Tuesday will mark the first day of the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting held at the Federal Reserve. This year started out with most Fed presidents continuing to talk about rate...
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This Wednesday potentially, or likely, will mark the end of a trend that has been in place for the entire career of younger workers.
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If you haven't come to accept the notion that the zero interest rate policy of free money is coming to an end, please understand that a rate hike now looks like it is coming much sooner rather than...
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Janet Yellen's speech on Wednesday at the Economic Club of Washington signals that the expected interest rate hike is now closer than ever.
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Source: ThinkstockJanet Yellen and the Federal Reserve have ended their October FOMC meeting. The decision to not change interest rates (Fed Funds) was not a surprise at all, and the vote was 9 to 1...
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A report from Lindsey Piegza, chief economist of Stifel Fixed Income, offers a preview of what to expect before and maybe after the decision is announced for the October FOMC meeting.
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