Two important events this week could determine the future of Fed rate policy
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 19, 2024. Brendan…
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American Express CEO says spending is strong, delinquencies are down from 2019
Stephen Squeri, chair and CEO of American Express, speaks during an Economic Club of New York event in New York…
Consumer sentiment surges while inflation outlook dips, University of Michigan survey shows
An employer representative at a Veteran Employment and Resource Fair in Long Beach, California, on Jan. 9, 2024.Eric Thayer |…
Fed’s Raphael Bostic expects rate cuts to happen in the third quarter
Raphael Bostic at Jackson Hole, WyomingDavid A. Grogan | CNBCAtlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic expects policymakers to start cutting…
Weekly jobless claims post lowest reading since September 2022
The labor market continued to show surprising resiliency in the early days of 2024, with initial jobless claims posting an…
Retail sales rose 0.6% in December, topping expectations for holiday shopping
Holiday shopping turned out even better than expected in December as shoppers picked up the pace to close out a…
Corporate debt defaults soared 80% in 2023 and could be high again this year, S&P says
Javier Ghersi | Moment | Getty ImagesCorporate debt defaults soared last year and could be a problem again in 2024…
Fed’s Christopher Waller advocates moving ‘carefully’ with rate cuts
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller acknowledged Tuesday that interest rate cuts are likely this year, but said the central bank…
Germany skirts recession at the end of 2023 but faces prolonged slump
German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz arrives for the weekly federal government cabinet meeting on Oct. 11, 2023 in Berlin, Germany.Michele Tantussi…
Wholesale prices unexpectedly fall 0.1% in December in positive inflation sign
Wholesale prices unexpectedly declined in December, providing a positive signal for inflation, the Labor Department reported Friday.The producer price index…
Wholesale prices unexpectedly fell 0.1% in December in positive inflation sign
Wholesale prices unexpectedly declined in December, providing a positive signal for inflation, the Labor Department reported Friday.The producer price index…
Consumer prices rose 0.3% in December, higher than expected, pushing the annual rate to 3.4%
Prices that consumers pay for a variety of goods and services rose more than expected in December, according to a…
U.S. deficit tops half a trillion dollars in the first quarter of fiscal year
US President Joe Biden, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, speaks during a meeting with his cabinet at the White House…
Shipping boss says ongoing Red Sea disruption could have ‘significant consequences’ for global growth
Ongoing disruption to trade flows through the Red Sea could hit global economic growth, the head of one of the…
Turkish lira hits fresh record low against the U.S. dollar
Vanishing Turkish Currency: 1 Turkish Lira with the Portrait of Kemal AtatürkTurkishManuel Augusto Moreno | Moment | Getty ImagesThe Turkish…
Saudi Arabia nearly doubles estimate for the value of its mineral resources
Saudi Arabia nearly doubled the estimate for the value of its mineral resources and is seeing lucrative deals signed during…
Thursday’s inflation report could challenge the market outlook for big Fed rate cuts
Consumers shop at a retail chain store in Rosemead, California, on Dec. 12, 2023.Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty…
Consumer spending rises in December to end solid holiday season, CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows
People carry shopping bags as they visit a department store during the holiday season in New York City.Eduardo Munoz |…
Top Goldman Sachs analyst says the world is moving into a new super cycle
A screen displays the Dow Jones Industrial Average after the closing bell on the floor at the New York Stock…
U.S. payrolls increased by 216,000 in December, much better than expected
The U.S. labor market closed out 2023 in strong shape as the pace of hiring was even more powerful than…
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