Benjamin Graham Disciple | Animal Spirits 294

On Animal Spirits 294 Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: the 60/40 making a comeback, permabearishness, housing market activity, the most hated economic expansion of all-time, context around tech layoffs, Tesla earnings, consumer spending, Michael’s first résumé, and much more! 📈 This episode is sponsored by Helios. Learn more at ► 00:00 – Helios Ad

Fed hikes interest rates amid rampant inflation, despite recession risk

Fed hikes interest rates amid rampant inflation, despite recession risk

Intensifying its fight against high inflation, the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday by a substantial three-quarters of a point for a third straight time and signaled more large rate hikes to come — an aggressive pace that will heighten the risk of an eventual recession. The Fed’s move boosted its benchmark short-term

Eurozone inflation hits record 8.9% despite better-than-expected growth

Eurozone inflation hits record 8.9% despite better-than-expected growth

Issued on: 29/07/2022 – 13:13 Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency shot up to another record in July, pushed by higher energy prices fueled by Russia’s war in Ukraine, but the economy still managed better-than-expected, if meager, growth in the second quarter. Annual inflation in the eurozone’s 19 countries rose to 8.9%

Fed vows unconditional inflation war with ‘whatever it takes’

The Federal Reserve has signaled that the rising risk of recession will not stop its battle to bring down searing inflation that's punishing American households. | REUTERS

The Federal Reserve, fresh from its biggest interest rate hike in more than a quarter of a century, signaled on Friday that the rising risk of recession will not stop its battle to bring down searing inflation that’s punishing American households. “The Committee’s commitment to restoring price stability — which is necessary for sustaining a

U.S. Fed rolls out biggest rate hike since 1994, flags slowing economy

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announces the central bank’s biggest rate increase since 1994 in an effort to rein in inflation without denting economic growth or destabilizing markets. | AFP-JIJI

WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided on its largest interest-rate hike since November 1994, moving ahead with a 0.75 percentage point increase while signaling further aggressive tightening as the United States grapples with its highest inflation in decades. Upon concluding a two-day meeting of the policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee, the central bank

US Fed hikes interest rate 0.75 points, biggest increase since 1994

US Fed hikes interest rate 0.75 points, biggest increase since 1994

Issued on: 15/06/2022 – 21:05 The Federal Reserve on Wednesday intensified its drive to tame high inflation by raising its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point — its largest hike in nearly three decades — and signaling more large rate increases to come that would raise the risk of another recession. The move

As Inflation Eases Public Debt Load, Economists Sound Cautionary Note

As Inflation Eases Public Debt Load, Economists Sound Cautionary Note

Rampant inflation is helping reduce the weight of the world’s public debt relative to its economic output, a boon for governments that economists warn could easily backfire if inflation stays unchecked. Some highly indebted European countries—including Greece, Portugal and the U.K.—are on track to erase the additional debt raised to combat the Covid-19 pandemic as

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