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Where is the U.S. Dollar Index Headed in 2024?

The dollar index has gone to sleep in a 103 to 104 trading range. After trading below the 100 level in July and above 107 in October, the index has not moved much as stability returned to the dollar against the other reserve currencies. Meanwhile, given the geopolitical landscape, the…

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Lessons From the Bust That Followed Bill Clinton’s Economic Boom

Historian Nelson Lichtenstein’s new book details the price we have paid for free trade, deregulation and failed health care reform.

Capital & Main

A much-feared emerging markets crisis didn’t happen. Is the global economy off the hook?

A crisis of global systemic relevance would require a confluence of factors, write BCG's Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak and Paul Swartz.

Fortune

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Can the Fed Continue to Hike Rates?

The U.S. central bank has taken the highest inflation in four decades seriously, increasing the short-term Fed Funds Rate by 500 basis points from March 2022 through May 2023. The Fed has also tightened credit for further maturities via quantitative tightening. While the consensus over the past year supported rate…

Barchart

The Federal Reserve Was Supposed To Ease Economic Instability. Instead, It's Made It Worse.

A responsible political class would significantly reform the organization. Instead, they will likely continue to give it more power.

Reason

There’s a deeper story to Silicon Valley Bank’s failure. What can we learn from it?

Financial deregulation led to the crash in 2008 and it could again in 2023. It’s time to make banking boring again

The Guardian - US

One of legendary Fed Chair Alan Greenspan’s favorite economic indicators was men’s underwear—and things could be looking up

Details buried in the consumer price index could hint at what’s in store for the U.S. economy.

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Lipstick sales, packed lunches, strippers’ tips: the unlikely signs of recession

In an unusual moment for the US economy, analysts look for hidden signals of consumers’ worries

The Guardian - US

JP Morgan warns of gloomy job market ahead as the economy 'slips into a recession'

Hopes for a Fed pivot are premature, as Jay Powell has not succeeded yet in anchoring inflation expectations.

Fortune

Fed Chair Powell: U.S. 'housing bubble' formed during the pandemic and now 'the housing market will go through the other side of that'

"So you really had a housing bubble, you had housing prices going up [at] very unsustainable levels and overheating," says Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Fortune

The United States Is Fighting Inflation With History

Fed chief Jerome Powell wants the world to understand his present decisions are guided by past traumas.

Foreign Policy

Meet the Fed, the latest superpower to emerge from Washington's shadows

Few voters may be thinking of Jerome Powell as they go to the polls in November, but all will be coping with economic conditions strongly influenced by Powell's Federal Reserve Board.

WEKU

Political Pulse / Price stability a long-unsolved conundrum for Japan

"Irrational exuberance" is a phrase widely used to warn about the risks of a bubble-like stock market.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Daniel Moss: Jay Powell took Ben Bernanke's advice a bit too far

Ben Bernanke, who led the Federal Reserve during the global financial crisis, observed that the art of setting monetary policy was 98% talk and 2% action. A significant rebalancing of that equation would be welcome after communications upheavals this week roiled markets and seemed to reveal a high degree of…

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Mac Engel: It's official: This is the worst Cowboys offseason of the century

FORT WORTH, Texas — Led by the Alan Greenspan of the NFL, Stephen Jones, the Dallas Cowboys have decided Dak Prescott is Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes combined.

Benzinga

This Day In Market History: Alan Greenspan Issues Dot-Com Bubble Warning

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that happened on this date. What Happened? On Jan. 20, 1999, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan issued a historic warning to Congress about stock market valuations.

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