I just read a commentary by RaJa’s Jeff Saut, that is dead on target with our prior commentary: "The call for this week: We...
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Mark Thoma asks: When should we worry about the yield curve? Chart courtesy of Angry Bear Note that each inversion (spread...
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Every 3 years, the Federal Reserve undertakes a massive survey of nearly 5,000 US families. The interview process is comprehensive,...
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Following yesterday’s inflation posts, here’s a decidely non-food, non-energy source of inflation: Health care: "While...
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Inflation remains a worry for some Fed officials, and might require further rate hikes. Or, the Fed is nearly done with their tightening...
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Original: "Consumer prices surged last month on higher energy and food costs but underlying price pressures remained largely...
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Here’s the key inflation paragraph from yesterday’s Fed minutes "Participants noted that, while the pass-through of...
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I’ve been meaning to post this for some time: The Battle is on to see who can outbid each other in the race get GDP wronger: ...
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Or so says the Treasurys team at Jefferies & Co. in New York. I cannot say I disagree. The 10-year Treasury is looking to trade...
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I really like the way this chart, by Joseph Ellis, presents this information: Long-term interest-rate changes and the stock marketclick...
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