by Bloomberg.com | Oct 17, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
The world’s most-important central bank has ended up fueling volatility in the US government bond market. Here’s a recipe for change. Greater stability in US Treasuries is needed for the smooth functioning of other segments of the financial market, housing and the...
by Bloomberg.com | Oct 16, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Five tech giants expected to show 34% profit growth on average Tech-related earnings announcements kick off this week With the list of stock-market worries growing seemingly by the day, investors looking to earnings season for a dose of good news are hanging their...
by Bloomberg.com | Oct 16, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan note weakening revisions trends RBC says commentary shows uncertain macro, but lifts forecast The outlook for earnings is weakening and could remain subdued, according to strategists from Morgan Stanley to JPMorgan Chase & Co. As the...
by John Mauldin | Oct 13, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
When your system, whatever it may be, is working extremely well, we used to say it’s “firing on all 8 cylinders.” What does that mean? A gasoline motor contains metal cylinders inside which the gasoline burns (hence “internal combustion engine”) and causes belts and...
by Axios.com | Oct 11, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
The world’s second-biggest economy continues to grind its gears, as its crucial property industry flails. Why it matters: At its peak, China’s residential property sector was thought to contribute an estimated 25%-30% of the country’s GDP. Its...
by Bloomberg.com | Oct 11, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
PPI climbed 0.5% in September, marking third-straight increase Categories used in Fed’s preferred inflation gauge were mixed Prices paid to US producers rose by more than forecast in September, bolstered by higher energy costs that continue to wrinkle the path toward...
