The lag effect of monetary policy changes will surprise the Fed as the fiscal "pig" of stimulus begins to exit the economic "python." For those unfamiliar...
Columbia Banking System and Umpqua Holdings Corporation Announce FDIC Approval and Expected Closing Timeline for Combination PR Newswire TACOMA, Wash. and PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 9, 2023...
China is among the world’s leading economies, with the country’s gross domestic product second only to that of the United States as of 2023. The country...
Unemployment in the US is back down to five-decade lows of 3.5%. That’s the latest from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) employment situation report...
For economic prognosticators, the year that just ended threw up some big surprises, including the first land war in Europe since 1945, spiralling inflation,...
What’s the latest thinking in fiscal and monetary policy? The Hutchins Roundup keeps you informed of the latest research, charts, and speeches. Want...
US This week’s main event will be when a little inflation report comes out. The US CPI report for December is expected to show disinflation trends...
Futures Flat Ahead Of Closely Watched Jobs Report US equity futures struggled to maintain gains on Friday as traders awaited the December...
The Fed's "7% Solution" Won't Work This Time Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Just recently, James Bullard, President...
Just recently, James Bullard, President of the St. Louis Federal Reserve, suggested the central bank might need to employ the "7% solution" to ensure the...
Price inflation has hit countries differently, but most central banks and governments are concerned about the rising cost of living in 2023.
In a recent post, we introduced the Multivariate Core Trend (MTC), a measure of inflation persistence in the core sectors of the personal consumption expenditure...
The World In 2023: What Is Priced In? Authored by Dario Perkins via TS Lombard, Bonds and equities appear to be priced for a soft-ish landing...
Fed's Kashkari Predicts Fed Hikes To 5.4% And Pauses When it comes to the Fed's resident Wall Street liaison (with prior stints at Goldman...
Futures Slide On Final Trading Day Of 2022 US equity-index futures slumped on Friday, tracking European stocks lower, after Wall Street’s...
Slow Pace Of Balance Sheet Reduction Calls Into Question Fed's Commitment To Inflation Fight Via SchiffGold.com, Most people have focused...
The US dollar's bull market appears to have come to a climactic end late in Q3 22 and early Q4. In the last three months of...
Futures Rise As Tech Rebounds, Tesla Rout Draws Dip Buyers US stock futures edged higher on Wednesday alongside European bourses, as a selloff...
The Lag Effect Of The Fiscal Pig And Economic Python Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The lag effect of monetary policy...
Big Spending Bill Is A Big Problem For The Fed's Inflation Fight Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, Just before Christmas,...
The New Cold War Has Begun Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Over the course of the last year, I have been sounding the alarm about the...
It has been an incredibly challenging yet exciting year for our team. In 2022, we moved out of a heavily COVID-19-driven market into a new set...
2022 has not been kind to tech investors. The leading tech index, Nasdaq 100, dropped by -31.15% YTD, with the big tech market cap shrinking by...
Futures Rally Fizzles After Micron's Downbeat Outlook Saps Sentiment US stock futures reversed gains from earlier in the session and struggled...
Peter Schiff: The Fed Is Still Completely Oblivious Via SchiffGold.com, Last week, CPI data came in cooler than expected but Jerome Powell’s...
Rate-Hikes, Recessions, & The Death Of Spiritual Boomerism Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, 'n Guns blog, I hate to gloat but,...
What Are Open Market Operations?Open market operations refer to a central bank’s purchase and sale of government securities to implement monetary policy....
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave a downbeat outlook for investors at the most recent press conference after the Federal Open Market Committee...
Emerging markets in Asia remain a bright spot on the investment horizon. Emerging Asia, which includes China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand...
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) was at 31, down from 33 last month. Any number below 50 indicates...