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"Dr Doom" Roubini expects a 'long, ugly' recession and stocks sinking 40%
"It’s not going to be a short and shallow recession."
September 20, 2022
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Fed tilts toward third 75 basis-point hike on stubborn inflation
A case can be made for going even bigger. But there are persuasive arguments for not delivering a shock 100 basis-point increase
September 18, 2022
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Despite what the Fed is saying about soft landings, history disagrees: Schroders
Economist Keith Wade believes The Fed stop giving "false hope" and start forecasting a recession despite the political outcomes.
September 05, 2022
US Economy
Fed shouldn't get baited by vigilante stock traders
The Fed’s transmission mechanism isn’t broken — it’s just having mixed success
August 18, 2022
US Economy
Make America invest again
The experiences of many countries suggest that the hardest part of a major economic transition is the beginning
August 18, 2022
US Economy
Cooler inflation takes next Fed rate-hike size down to the wire
Markets are now pricing in the likelihood of a 50 basis-point increase in September rather than 75 basis points
August 11, 2022
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US inflation runs cooler than forecast, easing pressure on Fed
The data may give the Fed some breathing room
August 11, 2022
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Summers warns Fed on 1970s-style mistake with CPI set to slow
"We're just setting the stage for stagflation."
August 07, 2022
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US economy shrinks for a second quarter, fueling recession fears
"The economy has quickly lost steam in the face of four-decade high inflation"
July 28, 2022
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Fed to inflict more pain on economy as it readies big rate hike
"Inflation is entrenched and spreading," said former Fed vice chair and Brookings Institution senior fellow Donald Kohn.
July 25, 2022