Consumers Are More Optimistic
The overall outlook of Americans on the economy has seen a substantial improvement recently.
Go Deeper (3 min read)Investing For The Next 10 Years
The narrative surrounding the end of globalization in the wake of COVID-19, particularly concerning China, seems to be more of a misconception than a reality.
Go Deeper (4 min read)Mortgages Are Easing
Over the past two years, a major factor that had been driving mortgage rates upwards is now contributing to their decrease.
Go Deeper (2 min read)India Pushes Ahead
India has been outshining other leading global economies, primarily due to the robust performance of its service and industrial sectors, despite challenges in agriculture caused by inadequate rainfall.
Go Deeper (3 min read)Is The Canary Suffocating?
FedEx's shares plummeted by 12% after the company reported disappointing results and outlook, leading to a series of price-target reductions by Wall Street analysts, which contributed to a late-day sell-off in the broader market.
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Real Estate Is In Trouble
Mezzanine loans, known for their high interest rates and expedited foreclosure processes compared to traditional mortgages, have seen a notable surge in foreclosure notices.
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How Higher Rates Could Be Good, Not Bad
Federal Reserve policymakers seem hesitant to increase interest rates again, and they don't anticipate lowering rates in the near future. When they do eventually consider rate cuts, they expect them to be relatively modest.
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Private Equity Sours
The private equity industry, once the titan of the financial sector during the era of low interest rates, now grapples with a new reality as interest rates rise, potentially reshaping its operations and strategies for the foreseeable future.
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Growth And Inflation
Since the last increase in interest rates by Federal Reserve officials in July, the economy is displaying two trends that central bankers believe may not be sustainable for much longer.
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Optimism and Uncertainty
There are multiple factors contributing to the recent surge in economic activity. Firstly, the combination of milder inflation and persistent wage growth is stretching the purchasing power of individuals.
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Further Rates Increases?
The September inflation report exceeded the expectations of most economists. However, it may not be strong enough to deter the Federal Reserve from its gradual move towards the sidelines.
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