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Jim Bianco joins CNBC to discuss Chairman Powell’s Speech and the U.S. Economy
August 23, 2024
Jim Bianco joins CNBC to recap Chairman Powell’s Speech and the Economy with Sara Eisen and Carl Quintanilla.
Jim Bianco joins CNBC to recap Chairman Powell’s Speech and the Economy with Sara Eisen and Carl Quintanilla.
Today's topics include breaking down the reasons for rising unemployment, does the Fed need to cut rates?, the full Jackson Hole schedule, market implications for Jackson Hole, timing the rate cuts, Treasury policy as a form of stimulus, the shift to deglobalization, and the BoJ probably isn't done hiking rates
With four years of issuance to analyze, the 20-year bond has proven to be an expensive form of debt for the U.S. taxpayer.
The NFIB Small Business Uncertainty Index is at a level rarely seen over the past five decades.
Homebuyers enjoyed a relatively affordable market in the decade following the housing crash. The recent rise in prices and mortgage rates put homeownership out of reach for many prospective first-time buyers.
The current deficit and spending is consistent with prior recessionary levels.
Given the recent selloff in markets, we update market valuations through the lens of common bubble characteristics.
How big are the Fed's holdings of bonds, notes, bills, TIPS, MBS, agencies, and FRNs in relation the outstanding market?
A long-term look at global surface temperatures
Some interesting charts from our recent posts
Today's topics include some perspective on yesterday's benchmark jobs revision, items for Powell to address at Jackson Hole, how many cuts in 2024?, gold as a hedge, global QT, the Mag Seven has underperformed this quarter, the FOMC minutes, and more global shipping problems