Another jumbo Fed rate hike is expected this week — and then life gets difficult for Powell
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Political uncertainty has been removed after China’s Party Congress, but investors are still gloomy
Financial-market investors were craving for clues on clearer economic policy guidance from the China’s Communist…
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There’s been such a rush to buy “I-bonds,” inflation-protected bonds from the U.S. government, that…
Read MoreAnother Fed jumbo rate hike is expected next week and then life gets difficult for Powell
First the easy part. Economists widely expect the Federal Reserve to approve the fourth straight…
Read MoreU.S. third-quarter wage pressures cool a little from elevated levels
The numbers: The U.S. employment cost index rose 1.2% in the third quarter, down slightly…
Read MoreDecline in U.S. pending home sales gathers steam in September
The numbers: U.S. pending-home sales fell 10.2% in September, which is the fourth straight monthly…
Read MoreConsumer spending picks up in September — and not just due to high inflation
The numbers: Consumer spending rose 0.6% in September as Americans spent more on travel and…
Read MoreU.S. inflation still running hot, key PCE price gauge shows
The numbers: A key gauge of U.S. inflation rose a mild 0.3% in September, aided…
Read MoreU.S. inflation still running hot, key PCE price gauge shows
The numbers: A key gauge of U.S. inflation rose a mild 0.3% in September, aided…
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