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Fed Playing With An Economy On Fire?
GDPNow· · 2 min read ·Members

Fed Playing With An Economy On Fire?

Today, the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow tracking model raised Q3's real GDP growth rate to 3.0% (saar) from…

The Economic Week Ahead: September 16-20
Week Ahead· · 3 min read ·Members

The Economic Week Ahead: September 16-20

The main event this week is the FOMC meeting (Wed). The Fed is widely expected to cut the federal funds rate (FFR)…

DEEP DIVE: What Will The Fed Do?
Deep Dive· · 4 min read ·Members

DEEP DIVE: What Will The Fed Do?

The financial markets have been expecting more cuts in the federal funds rate (FFR) than Eric and I have all year so…

CPI Triggered Stock Market Hissy Fit
CPI· · 3 min read

CPI Triggered Stock Market Hissy Fit

This morning's CPI report showed inflation continues to moderate. Nevertheless, stock prices initially fell sharply on the news. While the…

Dr Ed's Video Webcast 9/11/24
Video Webcasts· · 1 min read ·Members

Dr Ed's Video Webcast 9/11/24

The latest batch of labor market indicators has caused a temporary “growth scare,” in our opinion. Concerns that economic growth is slowing…

No News Is Good News
Stock Market· · 3 min read ·Members

No News Is Good News

Dr. Ed was interviewed on Bloomberg Surveillance this morning at 7 a.m (see link below). Ace journalist Lisa Abramowitcz noted that…

The Economic Week Ahead: September 9-13
Week Ahead· · 3 min read ·Members

The Economic Week Ahead: September 9-13

This week's economic indicators will be primarily focused on inflation. Barring any unexpected surprises on the inflation front, the financial…