Dec 31st, 2008 |
By Richard Daughty |
Category: Financial News
“U.S. Leading Indicators Index Fell 0.4% in November” said Bloomberg.com, and then it was qualified with the comment that the fall of the Leading Indicator “for the fifth time in seven months” was merely “reflecting the worsening outlook that led the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates and pledge unlimited purchases of securities.”
Tags: Federal Reserve, Jobless Claims, NBER, Richard Daughty, US inflation, US recession
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Dec 3rd, 2008 |
By Chuck Butler |
Category: Financial News, US Dollar & Forex Trading
Currencies trade in a tight range… China… Commodity prices to blame… “Safe” Treasuries? And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Tags: Aussie Dollars, Automakers, Blind Eyes, China Commodity, Chinese Renminbi, Chuck Butler, Commodity Prices, Federal Reserve, Global Currencies, Gm, government bailout, Japanese Yen, NBER, Swiss Francs, Treasuries, US dollar
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Apr 28th, 2008 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: Stock Market Investing
U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers will likely cut its key interest rate to 2.0% from 2.25% this, which would mark the seventh such move since the central bank launched its rate-reduction campaign in mid-September.
Tags: , AAPL, ABK, Airbus, BA, BAC, BSC, COP, CS, CVX, DAL, David Rosenberg, dollar, ECB, economics, fed, Gdp, inflation, JPM, MCD, MER, Merrill Lynch, MRK, MSFT, NBER, NFLX, NVS, NWA, NWS.A, ODP, PM, politics, RSH, SAF, SBUX, TRY, Txn, Ups, US stocks, WEN, XOM, YHOO
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