Richmond Fed Prez Jeffrey Lacker became the second Fed district bank president to predict that the Fed would need to raise rates next year, ahead…
News Release- Produced by JPMorgan and Markit in association with ISM and IFPSM At 51.4 in April, up from 51.1 in March, the JPMorgan Global Manufacturing…
CN-BS’s “long time good time” heavy duty anchor Maria Bararoma shows the effects of too many late night “jam sessions” with Wall Street, uh……
This is an extended free excerpt from the Professional Edition Fed Report. The composite liquidity indicator rose slightly last week, on a mixed performance of…
Philly Fed President Charles Plosser said in a speech in San Diego: “You may know that I dissented from the FOMC decisions in August and…
Taxes and Employment By BRUCE BARTLETT Bruce Bartlett held senior policy roles in the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations and served on the staffs…
This is a short excerpt from this week’s Professional Edition Fed Report to be posted Tuesday. The ICI reports mutual fund inflows weekly with a…
Canada may have huge hidden problems. There’s a housing bubble in its major cities, including backwater Montreal. But a few weeks ago the CBC and its French language arm announced massive cuts. Then yesterday, we heard from our daughter that Jewish Gen…
Improvement in first time unemployment claims is slowing. Actual, not seasonally manipulated data, including an adjustment for the usual weekly upward revision, shows that the…
There were two major housing data releases today. One of them is important. The other was a misleading misdirection play, that is leaving its creator…