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The Illusion of Knowledge at the Fed
It relies heavily on a mathematical model of the economy with 500 variables and some 170 equations.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Where is the Fed’s interest rate heading?
The search for the neutral rate is proving elusiveFinancial Times - Business -
Where is the Fed’s interest rate heading?
The search for the neutral rate is proving elusiveFinancial Times - World -
FTC looking to accelerate inquiry into prescription-drug middlemen, chair says
The Federal Trade Commission is looking to speed up its inquiry into prescription-drug middlemen while also expanding its scrutiny of drug patents, FTC Chair Lina Khan said Tuesday.MarketWatch - Business -
These Home Sellers Are Done Waiting for the Fed to Lower Rates
Some owners need to upsize, downsize and change jobs, even if mortgage rates don’t fall soon.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Feds bust another illegal grow house in Maine
Federal law enforcement officials have brought charges against Xisen Guo, who is accused of creating an illicit marijuana-growing operation off the beaten path in rural Maine.CBS News - Top stories -
Two stocks for a stronger dollar and Fed uncertainty
Investing in U.S. importers can help you benefit from a strong dollar without being too exposed to inflation spikes or interest rate surprises.MarketWatch - Business - Federal Reserve -
Powell's 'Restrictive' Approach Lets Fed Stay Flexible
Words matter when Fed Chair Jerome Powell makes announcements, and the central bank is very carefully letting us know interest rates might drop, stay steady, or even go up.Inc. - Business - Federal Reserve -
New claims that smart motorway tech puts drivers at risk
Figures obtained by the BBC reveal worries about the reliability of the tech behind smart motorways.BBC News - Top stories -
Transcript: House Appropriations Committee chair Rep. Tom Cole on "Face the Nation," April 21, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Appropriations Committee chair Rep. Tom Cole, Republican of Oklahoma, that aired on April 21, 2024.CBS News - Politics -
Transcript: House Appropriations Committee chair Rep. Tom Cole on "Face the Nation," April 21, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Appropriations Committee chair Rep. Tom Cole, Republican of Oklahoma, that aired on April 21, 2024.CBS News - Top stories -
After arrest, Morgan Wallen says he's 'not proud' of tossing chair off bar's sixth floor
Country star Morgan Wallen says he accepts responsibility after a chair-throwing incident at a bar in Nashville resulted in his arrest earlier this month.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
World must come together to tackle plastic pollution, says chair of UN talks
Ecuadorian ambassador to the UK is hopeful impasse can be overcome at treaty negotiations in Ottawa. As UN talks begin to agree the first global treaty to reduce soaring plastic waste, the chair of the meetings has said he is confident countries ...The Guardian - World -
Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states
The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement’s attention to an illicit grow operation off the beaten path in rural Maine.NBC News - Top stories -
3 smart home equity moves to make before the Fed's April Meeting
Considering accessing your home equity now? Here's what you should do before the Federal Reserve meets again.CBS News - Top stories -
Should you lock in your mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?
Are you shopping for a new home? Here's why you may (and may not) want to lock in your rate before the Fed meets.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
To fight inflation, we should look for ways beyond the Fed’s policies
The obvious problem is that almost total reliance on the Fed to defeat inflation by slowing the economy will not work in sectors where price-fixing and structural issues are its principal causes.The Hill - Politics -
Investors price in growing chance of another Fed interest rate rise
While base case remains reduction in borrowing costs, options market shows a 20% probability of increaseFinancial Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
FirstFT: Traders build up bets of Fed interest rate rise
Also in today’s newsletter, Ukraine aid and the opening of Trump’s trialFinancial Times - World - Federal Reserve -
Chinese swimmers won Olympic medals despite failed doping tests
The world’s top anti-doping regulator says 23 Chinese swimmers were cleared to compete at the Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned heart medication because it agreed with Chinese authorities and ruled that their samples had been ...NBC News - Top stories -
How Mexico’s ‘kabuki pantomime’ fails to stop US-bound migrants
Dysfunction and corruption are disrupting efforts to stem the flow of people towards AmericaFinancial Times - World -
How Mexico’s ‘kabuki pantomime’ fails to stop US-bound migrants
Dysfunction and corruption are disrupting efforts to stem the flow of people towards AmericaFinancial Times - Business -
Europe still fails to make enough of its size — here’s how to fix that
EU leaders must match the boldness of Thatcher and DelorsFinancial Times - World -
Economic coercion has failed, we must confront and contain Iran now
If President Biden is serious about regional stability, he will act decisively to eliminate Iran’s ability to terrorize its neighbors.The Hill - Politics - Iran -
The Guardian view on the French left: divided it will fall and fail, again | Editorial
The radical right is set to dominate forthcoming European elections. Progressives need a fresh start and a new approach. The political signals coming from France are ominous. According to one poll last week, Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party ...The Guardian - World -
Australian judge bans X from sharing video of bishop being stabbed in Sydney church
An Australian judge has ruled that social media platform X must block every user in the world from accessing video of a bishop being stabbed in a Sydney church, extending the prohibition beyond users in AustraliaABC News - World -
Basque separatists make historic gains but fail to win election outright
Predicted surge fails to materialise, leaving alliance of ruling PNV and socialists most likely outcome. A leftwing coalition of Basque separatists partly descended from the political wing of the defunct terrorist group Eta has made historic ...The Guardian - World -
China's Economy Is 'Failing,' U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Says
The U.S. military commander in the Indo-Pacific said he didn’t believe the economic growth figures reported by China and described the country’s economy as failing.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
BOE to Start Rate Cuts Earlier Than U.S. Fed, Impacting Gilt Yields
The Bank of England is expected to start cutting interest-rates before the Federal Reserve as U.S. inflation remains sticky and the economy stays resilient, ING analysts say in a report.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Anthony Davis fed up with not winning Defensive Player of the Year: 'The league doesn't like me'
Does Davis have a DPOY case? The Lakers' star definitely thinks so.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
ECB Will Consider Fed's Progress When Deciding on Rate Cuts, De Guindos Says
The ECB will take account of the Fed’s progress in lowering inflation when it decides the pace of cuts to its key interest rate after a first move in June, its vice president said in an interview.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Market veteran Howard Marks says Fed is 'not going back' to ultra-low rates
That means credit can provide a "very solid foundation" to an investment portfolio, the Oaktree Capital Management co-founder told CNBC.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
Why you should open a high-yield savings account before the Fed's April meeting
There's a compelling case to be made for opening a high-yield savings account right now.CBS News - Top stories -
US to withdraw from Niger after security pact fails in strategic victory for Russia
Biden administration to rethink counter-terrorism strategy after breakdown of pact allowing US forces on soil to fight jihadists. The US will withdraw more than 1,000 military personnel from Niger in a move that will force the Biden administration ...The Guardian - World - Russia -
Nowhere for the water to go: Dubai flooding shows the world is failing a big climate change drainage test
Urban environments paved over nature like Dubai with no way to drain the water from more frequent, massive rainfalls need new solutions for climate change fast.CNBC - Business - Climate -
Weedkiller manufacturer seeks lawmakers' help to squelch claims it failed to warn about cancer
The maker of a popular weedkiller is turning to lawmakers in key states to try to squelch legal claims that it failed to warn about cancer risksABC News - Health -
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Israeli intel chief resigns over Oct. 7 failings; Netanyahu vows to reject U.S. sanctions on IDF unit
Israeli military intel chief resigns over Oct. 7 failings; Netanyahu vows to reject U.S. sanctions on IDF unitNBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Russia-Ukraine war live: EU ministers fail to pledge Patriot systems to Ukraine at key meeting
Foreign and defence heads stopped short of concrete offers over system that Kyiv values most. A new US package of military aid to Ukraine will not change the situation on the frontlines, where Russia has the upper hand, the Kremlin said.. “The ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Texas fined $100,000 per day for failing to act on foster care abuse allegations
Texas is being fined $100,000 a day by a federal judge for neglecting investigations into abuse and neglect allegations raised by some of the 9,000 children it has in foster careABC News - Health