Stocks and bonds are on an impressive run so far this year, driven by hopes the Federal Reserve will slow down, or even pause, its interest rate increases.
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Stock Market’s Newfound Optimism Faces Test as Fed Meets
The New York Times – Business:Recent stock gains have been driven by hope that a rate-raising cycle is close to ending. If investors decide they were wrong about this, a drop could follow.
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Smaller Rate Increase by Federal Reserve Likely as Inflation Cools
The New York Times – Business:America’s central bank is expected to raise rates by a quarter point on Wednesday. The question now is what comes next.
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Powell Says Fed ‘Will Not Be’ a Climate Policymaker
The New York Times – Business:In a speech on Federal Reserve independence, Chair Jerome H. Powell emphasized that climate change should be addressed by elected officials.
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The Year the Long Stock Market Rally Ended
The New York Times – Business:How fast inflation and high interest rates upended markets across the globe.
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The Year the Long Stock Market Rally Ended
The New York Times – Business:How fast inflation and high interest rates upended markets across the globe.
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The Bull-and-Bear Case for 2023
The New York Times – Business:The S&P 500 is on pace for its first annual decline since 2018 and its worst performance since 2008. Will markets fall further next year?
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Retirees Are One Reason the Fed Has Given Up on a Big Worker Rebound
The New York Times – Business:Workers are in short supply three years into the pandemic job market rebound, and officials increasingly think they aren’t coming back.
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Why It’s Hard to Predict What the Economy Will Look Like in 2023
The New York Times – Business:Years into the pandemic, it is still difficult to get a handle on what comes next for the economy by looking at examples from the past.
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The Federal Reserve signals more to come even as it slows rate increases.
The New York Times – Business:Central bankers made a smaller rate move, but predicted that they will weigh the economy down more aggressively than previously expected
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Federal Reserve Expected to Slow Rate Increases and Offer Hints at Future
The New York Times – Business:Central bankers are still fighting inflation, but are poised to slow to a rate increase of half a percentage point at their final meeting of 2022.