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Financial News

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Today's topics include talkin' about the proper level for interest rates & the labor market, Fed officials ready to join the rate-cutting camp?, more detail on the possibility of an interim Fed governor, updating the candidates' odds for next FOMC chair, tariffs take effect, who will pay for these tariffs?, ranking the risks to bond returns, T-bill issuance continues to rise, and student loan delinquencies... Read More

Financial News

Quick Comments/What We’re Reading

Today's topics include retail trading, more on data collection after the BLS commissioner's firing, more on population growth, Dudley on the two dissents at the last FOMC meeting, the market's reliance on AI & Nvidia, reorienting the Fed's dual mandate toward productivity, Treasury returns, insider selling, trend-following strategies suffer, and spot crypto trading coming to an exchange near you... Read More

Financial News

Quick Comments/What We’re Reading

Today's topics include Trump gets Japanese trade deal, is 15% the new tariff floor?, a history lesson on political pressure on the Fed chair, Bessent swashes Powell removal, a check on valuations, how will the Fed address any tariff inflation that arises?, job switchers versus stayers, a new cohort of meme stocks, a list of other trade deal news, and electricity supply & AI demand... Read More