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Charting the global economy: Consumer spending weakens in US
China’s industrial firms saw their profits drop the most since October, illustrating weakness in an economy strained by ...
Markets are gearing up for rate cuts. Morgan Stanley thinks investors will be disappointed.
Morgan Stanley analysts predict that, despite recent dovish comments from officials, the Fed is unlikely to cut interest ...
Fed 'Not United' On Long-Term Monetary Policy With July Rate Vote Looming
In their latest quarterly economic projections, released June 18, eight of the 19 FOMC officials said they expect two rate ...
Take Five: Half-time for markets
A momentous first half of 2025 comes to an end with trade, Federal Reserve independence and geopolitics staying high on the market watch list for the second half.
Inflation up, spending down as Trump continues to slam the Fed
Inflation ticks up in May as consumer spending and income levels decline, a mixed bag that suggests a slowing U.S. economy ...
Hassett: Inflation Is Lowest It's Been In 4 Years. If The Fed Were Data Driven, They Would Be Lowering Interest Rates
Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett told "Special Report" host Bret Baier he has "high confidence" ...
Morgan Stanley sees unlikely chance of Fed rate cut in July or September
Morgan Stanley economists are sticking with their view that the Federal Reserve is not likely to cut interest rates at its next two meetings since most officials are aligned with Chair Jerome Powell's ...
May PCE: Fed's preferred inflation gauge rises 0.1% higher than expected
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced Friday that core inflation jumped higher than expected last month.