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Why the Us Economy Is Still Strong Despite the Feds 202223 Rate Hikes

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  • Charting the Biden economy: Despite all the growth and jobs, a deeply unpopular president

    To the untrained eye, Joe Biden leaves the presidency with what appears to be a sterling economic record.
    CNBC - Jan. 19

  • US consumers ‘resilient’ in face of high prices and interest rates

    Credit card data points to ‘robust’ growth at start of 2025 after shoppers spent $1tn during holiday season
    Financial Times - Jan. 18
  • Has Trump promised too much on US economy?

    Has Trump promised too much on US economy?

    He won the election partly to fix inflation but Trump may find his pledges on prices and tariffs conflict, say experts.
    BBC News - Jan. 18
  • Why the climate and sustainability economy will thrive in a Trump presidency

    Why the climate and sustainability economy will thrive in a Trump presidency

    To maintain his electoral mandate, incoming President Trump will have to deliver the economic goods — but he will not be able to achieve any of these political objectives without continued ...
    The Hill - Jan. 17

  • Bank CEOs Jamie Dimon, David Solomon are cautious on the economy. Here’s why.

    Inflation worries remain despite strong earnings as JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon and David Solomon of Goldman Sachs weigh risks.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 17
  • Why police baby killers are still not on trial seven years on

    Why police baby killers are still not on trial seven years on

    Yahoo News - Jan. 17
  • China’s economy hits 5% growth target but rate among slowest in decades

    China’s economy hits 5% growth target but rate among slowest in decades

    Latter part of 2024 ‘recovered remarkably’ after stimulus measures, says National Bureau of Statistics. Business live – latest updates China’s economy grew by 5% in 2024, in line with ...
    The Guardian - Jan. 17
  • HIV-positive recruits still face barriers to military enlistment, despite federal ruling

    HIV-positive recruits still face barriers to military enlistment, despite federal ruling

    Advocates for people with HIV are concerned the Biden administration will not fully implement a ruling that allows enlistment by healthy HIV-positive Americans, leaving the matter to Trump.
    NBC News - Jan. 16

  • Fed Governor Waller sees potential for multiple interest rate cuts in 2025

    In a CNBC interview, the policymaker said he expects the first cut could come in the first half of the year.
    CNBC - Jan. 16
  • UK economy disappoints despite return to growth

    UK economy disappoints despite return to growth

    Official figures show the economy grew by 0.1% in November, although that was lower than had been expected.
    BBC News - Jan. 16

  • UK economy's disappointing November growth fuels the case for Bank of England rate cut

    The U.K. economy grew at a lackluster pace of 0.1% in November, data from the Office of National Statistics showed Thursday.
    CNBC - Jan. 16

  • CPI edged higher in December, complicating the Fed's rate decision

    Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.
    CBS News - Jan. 15

  • Goldman’s Solomon says US economy in a ‘fragile place’

    Wall Street bank’s chief expects deregulation under Trump to spur business investment but urges caution
    Financial Times - Jan. 14

  • A global bond sell-off is deepening as investors pare Fed rate-cut expectations

    A sell-off in global bond markets is accelerating, fueling concerns over government finances and raising the specter of higher borrowing costs.
    CNBC - Jan. 14
  • The U.S. Economy May Be Too Strong for Its Own Good

    The U.S. Economy May Be Too Strong for Its Own Good

    The Fed may have to hold interest rates high until something breaks.
    Inc. - Jan. 13
  • Despite Nippon Steel Negotiation, U.S., Japan Retain Strong Relationship

    Despite Nippon Steel Negotiation, U.S., Japan Retain Strong Relationship

    Though the president blocked Japanese purchase of Nippon Steel, it remains a U.S. ally.
    Inc. - Jan. 12

  • Why Trump’s tariffs may bring worse-than-expected price hikes to consumer electronics

    As CES winds down in Las Vegas, one cloud hanging over the desert not often mentioned in all the coverage of newly unveiled gadgets was a prediction by the show’s host of how much prices for ...
    MarketWatch - Jan. 11

  • This is what it could take for the Fed to hike interest rates

    Some economists are now contemplating what was previously unthinkable — and they are focused on the personal-consumption expenditures price index
    MarketWatch - Jan. 11

  • Dow sees worst start to a year since 2016 as Fed rate-cut hopes fade for 2025

    U.S. stocks are down so far in 2025 as market volatility climbs.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 11
  • Strong Job Market Could Prove Costly for Homebuyers and Businesses. Here’s Why

    Strong Job Market Could Prove Costly for Homebuyers and Businesses. Here’s Why

    The job market has shown resilience with unemployment falling to 4.1 percent last month.
    Inc. - Jan. 10

  • Stocks and Bonds Fall After Strong Jobs Report Fuels Interest Rate Concerns

    Stronger-than-expected data on the labor market has added to clues that the economy continues to run at a solid pace, amplifying fears about stubborn inflation.
    The New York Times - Jan. 10

  • Surprising December jobs growth is denting chances of a first-half Fed rate cut

    Friday’s unexpectedly big increase in December nonfarm payrolls led to a diminished market-based likelihood for any rate cut by the Federal Reserve until September, based on one method of ...
    MarketWatch - Jan. 10

  • Strong December job growth could augur fewer Fed interest-rate cuts

    Employers across the U.S. added a robust 256,000 jobs in December, a sign the labor market remains in good shape.
    CBS News - Jan. 10
  • U.S. economy adds 256,000 jobs in December, unemployment rate at 4.1%

    U.S. economy adds 256,000 jobs in December, unemployment rate at 4.1%

    The final jobs report of the Biden administration has been released. It shows that the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December and that the unemployment rate came in at 4.1%. NBC News’ ...
    NBC News - Jan. 10
  • The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates

    The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates

    Fed officials have signaled that it will take more than one weak report to convince them that the labor market is deteriorating.
    The New York Times - Jan. 10

  • Why investors are still buying gold despite a strong dollar and rising Treasury yields

    Gold prices settled Thursday at their highest level in four weeks, defying their usual inverse relationship with strength in the U.S. dollar and gains in Treasury yields, as fiscal worries prompt ...
    MarketWatch - Jan. 10
  • Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn’t see the need to go any further.
    NBC News - Jan. 9

  • Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn't see the need to go any further.
    CNBC - Jan. 9

  • Why two Fed officials doubt the need for many more rate cuts

    One official warned that “progress on inflation could continue to stall.”
    MarketWatch - Jan. 9
  • Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open

    Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open

    Just 15 men remain at the prison, down from hundreds when it opened 23 years ago. But the costly operation could go on for years.
    The New York Times - Jan. 9
  • Fed officials saw need for ‘careful approach’ to future rate cuts

    Fed officials saw need for ‘careful approach’ to future rate cuts

    Minutes from December meeting show policymakers are concerned about US inflation risks
    Financial Times - Jan. 8
  • Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

    Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

    Stubborn inflation, and potential tariffs, make future rate cuts uncertain.
    The New York Times - Jan. 8

  • Most Fed officials were worried about higher inflation, but not enough to put rate hikes on the table, minutes of December meeting show

    “Almost all” Fed officials judged that the upside risks to inflation had increased, according to minutes of the Fed’s December meeting released Wednesday.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 8
  • Fed’s Waller sees cooler inflation despite higher forecasts

    Fed’s Waller sees cooler inflation despite higher forecasts

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller doubled down on more rate cuts and cooling inflation following higher price projections from the central bank and growing expectations among investors ...
    The Hill - Jan. 8
  • Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles

    Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles

    After a quarter-point cut in December, Chairman Jerome Powell said policymakers may be more cautious, since the incoming administration will create more uncertainty.
    Inc. - Jan. 8

  • Fed’s Waller backs more rate cuts, says he doesn’t think proposed Trump tariffs will spark inflation

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Wednesday that he doesn’t think that proposed import tariffs from the incoming Trump administration will lead to upward pressure on inflation.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 8
  • Europe can still win in AI despite US dominance, says Skype co-founder

    Europe can still win in AI despite US dominance, says Skype co-founder

    Niklas Zennström believes continent can thrive by developing applications on top of artificial intelligence models
    Financial Times - Jan. 8
  • US stocks slide as strong data sends Treasury yields higher

    US stocks slide as strong data sends Treasury yields higher

    Investors bet Fed likely to lower interest rates just once this year after better than expected jobs and services figures
    Financial Times - Jan. 7
  • When the blizzard hits, why are we still commuting?

    When the blizzard hits, why are we still commuting?

    As Winter Storm Blair wreaks havoc across the U.S., the lack of leadership in promoting remote work is frustrating and could have saved lives, reduced economic disruption and maintained normalcy.
    The Hill - Jan. 7
  • Biden Left Us With a ‘Prius Economy.’ It’s Time for Something Different.

    Biden Left Us With a ‘Prius Economy.’ It’s Time for Something Different.

    Climate impacts are fueling the cost-of-living crisis, especially for the poor and working class.
    The New York Times - Jan. 7
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