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Everyday Economics: Fed rate cuts ahead, but perhaps not by much
This week’s economic data is expected to reflect a resilient U.S. consumer, supported by easing growth in rent, food and gas prices. With a...
Everyday Economics: Just how many fed rate cuts are too many?
Retail sales surpassed expectations, rising 1.0% in July, and were up 2.7% from a year ago. Both initial and continuing unemployment claims fell again,...
Everyday Economics: Will retail sales, housing starts alleviate growth concerns?
A higher-than-expected increase in the unemployment rate caused significant panic last week. However, data from the Institute for Supply Management indicated that the services...
Everyday Economics: Is the U.S. economy on the brink of recession?
The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady last week and hinted at the possibility of a rate cut in September.
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Everyday Economics: Will the Fed deliver the first hint of a September rate cut?
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold the bank’s key interest rate steady this week. Traders currently expect three rate cuts this year beginning...