Federal Reserve 75 basis points cuts expectation in 2024 lacked conviction
3/22/2024
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Alemán discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
Fed holds rates steady at March FOMC meeting
3/20/2024
The central bank will look to cut interest rates three times by the end of 2024.
Markets & Investing
Forget the CPI: Zoom in on the PCE Price Index, particularly the core measure
3/15/2024
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
Employment up (non-farm payrolls), unemployment up (household survey)
3/8/2024
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
Quirks in the January data: Income vs. consumption
3/1/2024
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
Fed opens 2024 FOMC meeting slate by holding rates steady
2/1/2024
For the fourth consecutive meeting, the central bank elected to not raise the federal funds rate.
Markets & Investing
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