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US Economy
Fed will raise rates in March, then wing it from there
Can the Federal Reserve truly be “nimble,” “flexible” and “adaptable”?
January 27, 2022
US politics
One year into his presidency, Biden hits a wall. Can he recover?
For Joe Biden, this was not how 2022 was supposed to start.
January 27, 2022
US Economy
Fed's Waller says three 2022 rate hikes 'still a good baseline'
Inflation hit 7% last year - highest since 1982
January 14, 2022
US Economy
US inflation hits 39-year high of 7%, sets stage for Fed hike
The data bolster expectations that the Fed will begin raising interest rates in March
January 12, 2022
Global Economy
Powell declares inflation big threat as Fed signals rate hikes
"One of the two big threats to getting back to maximum employment is actually high inflation."
December 16, 2021
US Economy
The next Fed meeting will offer more surprises
At the Fed's policy-making meeting on Dec 14 & 15, officials will announce a speedier tapering of asset purchases.
December 09, 2021
Investing strategies
Inflation is the biggest threat to the bedrock 60/40 portfolio
Persistent inflation could bring the traditional 60/40 mix of stocks and bonds to an end.
December 09, 2021
Global Economy
Briefs: Democrats to accept short-term debt ceiling hike, Singapore updates national cybersecurity strategy
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October 07, 2021
US Economy
US Fed's US$8 trillion balance sheet will only grow
Don’t expect the Federal Reserve to materially shrink its balance sheet for quite some time.
August 12, 2021
Global Economy
Strong economic recovery despite investor concern over the return of inflation
Approaching 3Q2021, world economic activity is expected to pick up strongly, despite rising inflationary pressure.
July 27, 2021