Federal Reserve officials back moving interest rates higher in order to slow the economy, minutes show
admin Federal Reserve officials in July agreed that it was necessary to move their benchmark interest…
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U.S. industrial output up sharply in July
The numbers: U.S. industrial production rose 0.6% in July, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday. The…
Read MoreNew York Empire State factory gauge plunges in August deep into contraction territory
The numbers: The New York Fed’s Empire State business conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing…
Read MoreNew York Empire State factory gauge plunges in August deep into contraction territory
The numbers: The New York Fed’s Empire State business conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing…
Read MoreInflation surge cools in July. Should you still play defense with your portfolio?
The latest surge in stocks helped lift the Nasdaq Composite COMP, +2.09% out of bear-market…
Read MoreCorporate bond funds see biggest inflows since January, Bank of America says
During a week where BlackRock Investment Institute analysts pitched investment-grade credit, Bank of America says…
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Read MoreFed’s Barkin wants to keep hiking interest rates until there is a ‘sustained period’ of inflation under control
While the inflation data this week was certainly “welcome,” the Federal Reserve should continue to…
Read MoreU.S. import prices decline in July for the first time this year
The numbers: The cost of imported goods fell 1.4% in July, the U.S. Labor Department…
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Opinion: Inflation report brings 2 pieces of good news for retirees and retirement savers
Retirees and those seeking secure income got two items of very good news this week,…
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