Negative interest rates are scaring people
Europe’s negative interest rates are backfiring, warn prominent bankers Paul Achleitner of Deutsche Bank and Jeffrey Gundlach of DoubleLine Capital.
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Showing posts with label Rates. Show all posts
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Negative interest rates are scaring people
Europe’s negative interest rates are backfiring, warn prominent bankers Paul Achleitner of Deutsche Bank and Jeffrey Gundlach of DoubleLine Capital.
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady and Plans Slower Increases
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady and Plans Slower Increases
The central bank, which entered the year planning to raise rates four times, has scaled back those plans as economic growth has disappointed expectations.
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Walkable Neighborhoods Cut Obesity and Diabetes Rates
Walkable Neighborhoods Cut Obesity and Diabetes Rates
Neighborhoods designed for walking may decrease the rates of overweight and diabetic people by more than 10 percent, a new study concludes.
Monday, May 16, 2016
Friday, April 22, 2016
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Janet Yellen Says Fed Still Plans to Raise Interest Rates but Carefully
Janet Yellen Says Fed Still Plans to Raise Interest Rates but Carefully
In remarks to the Economic Club of New York, the Federal Reserve chairwoman said she expected the domestic economy to improve this year.
Friday, December 4, 2015
Robust Jobs Report All but Guarantees Fed Will Raise Rates
Robust Jobs Report All but Guarantees Fed Will Raise Rates
The United States economy added 211,000 jobs in November, and the unemployment rate held at 5 percent, bolstering the case for a central bank interest rate hike.
Thursday, November 19, 2015
Saturday, November 7, 2015
Strong Growth in Jobs May Encourage Fed to Raise Rates
Strong Growth in Jobs May Encourage Fed to Raise Rates
The economy added 271,000 jobs in October, an unexpectedly strong showing, and unemployment dipped to 5 percent.
Saturday, October 17, 2015
Egg Donors Challenge Pay Rates, Saying They Shortchange Women
Egg Donors Challenge Pay Rates, Saying They Shortchange Women
A federal class-action suit questions compensation guidelines in a largely unregulated industry and seeks to increase donors’ negotiating power.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
A 2nd Fed Governor Opposes Raising Rates This Year, Breaking With Yellen
A 2nd Fed Governor Opposes Raising Rates This Year, Breaking With Yellen
Daniel Tarullo is the second Fed governor to suggest the Fed should wait until next year to raise interest rates, coming after Lael Brainard on Monday.
Friday, October 9, 2015
Fed Held Rates Steady Over Concerns About Weak Growth Abroad
Fed Held Rates Steady Over Concerns About Weak Growth Abroad
The minutes from the September meeting of the Federal Reserve’s policy-making group offer a glimpse into the thinking behind a close-call decision.
Monday, September 14, 2015
Wall St. Opens Lower Amid Uncertainty Over Rates
Wall St. Opens Lower Amid Uncertainty Over Rates
Without clear signals indicating whether the Federal Reserve will act on interest rates this week, traders were expected to be cautious.
Saturday, September 12, 2015
The Fed’s Policy Mechanics Retool for a Rise in Interest Rates
The Fed’s Policy Mechanics Retool for a Rise in Interest Rates
The Federal Reserve threw so much money at the financial crisis and recovery that it must take yet another unconventional approach to begin unwinding the stimulus.
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