by Tyler | Mar 5, 2020 | Beige Book, coronavirus, Economy, Federal Reserve, Health, Trending
The Fed’s survey of business around the country found increasing worries about the coronavirus and “political uncertainty.”
by Tyler | Mar 4, 2020 | coronavirus, Economy, Federal Reserve, Health, National Security, Trending, WHO
World Health Organization director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Monday that the “stigma” surrounding coronavirus was “more dangerous” than the illness itself, and advised people to “calm down.”
by Tyler | Nov 14, 2019 | Asia, China, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, impeachment inquiry, Jerome Powell, Politics, Stocks, trade, Trending
Stocks moved higher despite impeachment inquiry, China trade deal worries, and Fed chair Powell standing pat.
by Tyler | Sep 7, 2019 | China, Economy, Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, trade, Trending, William Dudley
“Political factors play absolutely no role in our process, and my colleagues and I would not tolerate any attempt to include them,” Powell said.
by Tyler | Aug 28, 2019 | Donald Trump, Economy, Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, New York Fed, Politics, Trending, Xi Jinping
Former New York Federal Reserve President Bill Dudley urged Tuesday his former colleagues not to help President Donald Trump in his trade war against China. He even urged the central bank to consider how its monetary policy might impact the 2020 presidential...
by Tyler | Aug 21, 2019 | capital gains, Donald Trump, Economy, European Union, Federal Reserve, payroll tax, Politics, recession, Trending
“I think the word ‘recession’ is inappropriate because it’s just a word that certain people, I’m going to be kind, certain people in the media are trying to build up because they’d love to see a recession,” Trump said....