Wall Street Breathes Easy: U.S. Banks Ace Federal Stress TestsMajor U.S. banks were found to have robust financial health and strong enough to withstand a global recession. On June 26, Yahoo Finance reported that in the Federal Reserve’s stress tests, 31 large U.S. banks showed financial soundness despite the relaxation of minimum capital requirements. This assessment hypothesized a situation in the next two years […]
Could Stubborn Fed Policies Lead to Recession? El-Erian Thinks SoAllianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian warned that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) could risk economic recession if it delays interest rate cuts. In an article contributed to the Financial Times (FT) on June 18, El-Erian criticized the Fed for insisting on delaying rate cuts, arguing that cutting sooner rather than later reduces the risk […]
Why the Federal Reserve Won't Cut Rates Until the End of the YearAfter maintaining the highest benchmark interest rate (5.25-5.5%) in 23 years for seven consecutive times, the Federal Reserve System (Fed) suggests that people may have to wait until the end of 2024 for lower interest rates. President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Neel Kashkari mentioned the timing of the interest rate cut during […]
Interest Rates Hold Firm as Fed Evaluates Economic GrowthThe U.S. has once again frozen its benchmark interest rate. The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced on the 12th (local time) that it unanimously decided to maintain the benchmark interest rate at its current level following the regular meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The Fed, which had aggressively raised interest rates until […]
NYSE Feels the Chill as Fed Considers Tightening the Purse StringsCommittee Members Discuss Possibility of Interest Rate Hike The New York Stock Market fell as the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) regular meeting in May were reportedly more hawkish than expected. On the 22nd (local time), the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 39,671.04, down 201.95 points (0.51%) from the previous trading […]
Is the Fed to Blame? U.S. Lawmaker Proposes Bold Move to Abolish Central BankA hardline U.S. Congressman has proposed a bill to abolish the Federal Reserve (Fed), blaming it for the country’s inflation. According to Fox News on the 20th (local time), Republican Congressman Thomas Massie (Kentucky) recently introduced legislation to dismantle the Fed’s Board of Governors and the Federal Reserve, stating that “the U.S. is suffering from […]
From Pandemic to Prosperity: How U.S. Households Accumulated WealthA recent study reveals that US consumers have amassed $4.3 trillion more in liquid financial assets than before the pandemic. Despite the depletion of surplus savings amassed through pandemic relief funds, American consumers still have strong purchasing power. This suggests that the slowdown in inflation may be slower than expected due to strong demand. According […]
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Economic UncertaintyThe New York stock market showed fluctuating results on May 1st (local time). According to Yonhap News, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 37,903.29 on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), up 87.37 points (0.23%) from the previous day. The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 index fell 17.30 points (0.34%) to 5,018.39, while the […]
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Wall Street Breathes Easy: U.S. Banks Ace Federal Stress Tests Major U.S. banks were found to have robust financial health and strong enough to withstand a global recession. On June 26, Yahoo Finance reported that in the Federal Reserve’s stress tests, 31 large U.S. banks showed financial soundness despite the relaxation of minimum capital requirements. This assessment hypothesized a situation in the next two years […]
Could Stubborn Fed Policies Lead to Recession? El-Erian Thinks So Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian warned that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) could risk economic recession if it delays interest rate cuts. In an article contributed to the Financial Times (FT) on June 18, El-Erian criticized the Fed for insisting on delaying rate cuts, arguing that cutting sooner rather than later reduces the risk […]
Why the Federal Reserve Won't Cut Rates Until the End of the Year After maintaining the highest benchmark interest rate (5.25-5.5%) in 23 years for seven consecutive times, the Federal Reserve System (Fed) suggests that people may have to wait until the end of 2024 for lower interest rates. President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Neel Kashkari mentioned the timing of the interest rate cut during […]
Interest Rates Hold Firm as Fed Evaluates Economic Growth The U.S. has once again frozen its benchmark interest rate. The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) announced on the 12th (local time) that it unanimously decided to maintain the benchmark interest rate at its current level following the regular meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The Fed, which had aggressively raised interest rates until […]
NYSE Feels the Chill as Fed Considers Tightening the Purse Strings Committee Members Discuss Possibility of Interest Rate Hike The New York Stock Market fell as the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) regular meeting in May were reportedly more hawkish than expected. On the 22nd (local time), the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 39,671.04, down 201.95 points (0.51%) from the previous trading […]
Is the Fed to Blame? U.S. Lawmaker Proposes Bold Move to Abolish Central Bank A hardline U.S. Congressman has proposed a bill to abolish the Federal Reserve (Fed), blaming it for the country’s inflation. According to Fox News on the 20th (local time), Republican Congressman Thomas Massie (Kentucky) recently introduced legislation to dismantle the Fed’s Board of Governors and the Federal Reserve, stating that “the U.S. is suffering from […]
From Pandemic to Prosperity: How U.S. Households Accumulated Wealth A recent study reveals that US consumers have amassed $4.3 trillion more in liquid financial assets than before the pandemic. Despite the depletion of surplus savings amassed through pandemic relief funds, American consumers still have strong purchasing power. This suggests that the slowdown in inflation may be slower than expected due to strong demand. According […]
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Economic Uncertainty The New York stock market showed fluctuating results on May 1st (local time). According to Yonhap News, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 37,903.29 on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), up 87.37 points (0.23%) from the previous day. The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 index fell 17.30 points (0.34%) to 5,018.39, while the […]
Federal Reserve Chair Powell Cautious on Long-Term Outlook Despite Interest Rate Hike Federal Reserve officials raised the long-term target interest rate on March 20th (local time). However, Jerome Powell stated that this does not necessarily signal a continuous rate increase. The current target rate is between 5.25% and 5.50%, with a forecasted rate cut of 0.75% this year. The administrators have raised the long-term forecast for the […]
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