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Demonstrators gather near Trump Tower in New York. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton


What Trump Means for Interest Rates

What Trump Means for Interest Rates

For more than two years, markets have priced in a lot less monetary tightening than was signaled by the Federal Reserve’s “blue dots,” which represent the expectations of individual members of the Open Market Committee for the future path of interest rates. The...
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No surprise for Wall Street.
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Why this Dollar Surge is Different for the Fed

Why this Dollar Surge is Different for the Fed

The dollar has returned to highs it last reached nine months ago. The drivers of this increase are similar to those that caused the currency to surge earlier this year. Yet, this time, the impact on financial markets has been quite different. And if this persists, the...
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A bank clerk counts U.S. dollar banknotes on bundles of 100 Chinese yuan banknotes at a branch of a bank in Huaibei, Anhui province in this file photo dated April 26, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer


Opinion: What the World Economy Needs

Opinion: What the World Economy Needs

The global economy desperately needed some good news. That’s what it got in the latest U.S. jobs report. Ahead of today’s release of the U.S. employment report for July, the mood was decidedly gloomy, with economic activity slowing in most other advanced...