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Chicago, Detroit "Least Prepared" for a Recession: Moody's
Moody's says 23 of the nation's 25 largest cities are ready for a recession. Two aren't. They are Detroit and Chicago. Both cities are junk-rated by
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Has The Federal Reserve De iced Inflation From Its 40 year Lull?
To prepare for stagflation, watching the metals and the dollar make sense.
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Fed 'Prepared to Adjust' Balance Sheet to Prevent Repo Market Flare Up
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the Fed could "adjust the details" of its balance sheet policies and repo operations to prevent another flare-up in money markets.
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China’s Economy to Face 6 Key Challenges
Particularly alongside the continued economic downturn, financial risks may appear repeatedly. Financial-risk mitigation and prevention will be the core focuses of macro-management next year.
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Gold Rises After Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged
Gold rose on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady following its two-day meeting this week and indicated that no action is likely next year amid persistently low inflation.
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Fed Eyes Long Pause, No Rate Hikes in 2020
However, I strongly suggest the next move is another set of cuts, not hikes.
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Dollar & Bond Yields Tumble As Powell Hints At Bond Purchases
"If it does become appropriate to buy something other than Treasury bills, the Fed will do so."
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Traders Buy Hedges ‘Like World Is About to End’: Bloomberg
U.S. stocks have barely budged this week, but the calm in equities contrasts with a frenzied bout of hedging in options markets.
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Fed Chair Powell Live: FOMC Press Conference December 11, 2019 2:30pm ET
Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System, will be delivering his remarks on the monetary policy outlook at a press conference following the 2-day meeting of the Board of Governors. Powell's speech today (December 11th, 2019) will start at 19:30 GMT.
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Here's what changed in the new Fed statement
This is a comparison of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued on Oct. 30.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady and Indicates No Changes Through at Least 2020
The Federal Open Market Committee concluded its two-day meeting Wednesday, with markets expecting the central bank's policy arm to hold the line on interest rates.
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Turkey Wants the World’s Gold, With Few Questions Asked
Turkey is putting the finishing touches on a plan to loosen rules that govern the import of gold to one of the world’s biggest consumers of the precious metal.The Treasury is drawing up changes that would allow the certification and standardization of scrap or unregistered gold...
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Gold’s Deal Blitz Could Draw In the Rest of the Mining Sector
A torrent of deal-making among gold producers that’s pushed M&A in the sector to an eight-year high is seen spilling over into the wider mining industry -- if there’s a rally in global growth.Pending and completed gold acquisitions have reached about $33 billion so far in 2019, the highest...
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Gold Is Going to $2,500, $3,000 an Ounce: Investment Expert
“I think gold's going to $2,500, $3,000 an ounce in the 2020s because the climate—the landscape for gold is so hugely supportive.” Paul Schatz, Heritage Capital president, told Yahoo Finance’s On The Move.
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Bond King Gundlach Sees 10-Year Yield Jumping Above 2%
- because the Fed is 'cheerleading inflation higher.'' "When you hear that, that the Fed is cheerleading inflation higher ... what that says is that the path of least resistance for the 10-year is higher," Gundlach said.
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Before He Died, Volcker Ripped into Trump Undermining Confidence in The US
Former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker, in an essay written in September, sharply criticized President Donald Trump and the “nihilistic forces” seeking to undermine U.S. institutions.
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When It Becomes Serious You Have To Lie: Update On The Repo Fiasco
Occasionally, problems reveal themselves gradually. A water stain on the ceiling is potentially evidence of a much larger problem. Painting over the stain will temporarily relieve the unsightly condition, but in time, the water stain will return.
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A History of Inflationary Money: From 1844 to Nixon
So that we can understand the financial and banking challenges ahead of us, this article provides an historical and technical background. But we must first get an important definition right, and that is the cause of the periodic cycle of boom and bust.
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What Inflation Means to You: Inside the Consumer Price Index
Back in 2010, the Fed justified its aggressive monetary policy "to promote a stronger pace of economic recovery and to help ensure that inflation...
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Is the Fed Gearing Up for a New Round of Quantitative Easing?
Here Are the Possible Signs.
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