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Janet puts it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... economic activity." But "a high degree of monetary accommodation remains warranted" because "while conditions in the labor market have improved appreciably, they are still far from satisfactory" and inflation remains below the Fed's 2% target. She expects ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... negative territory. "The Street may be cautious ahead of tomorrow's non-farm payroll report," Charles Schwab & Co said. The Labor Department is expected to show the US economy added 195,000 jobs in March, up from 175,000 in February, and the unemployment ...

Quicker and faster hikes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... expanding it "This assessment will take into account a wide range of information, including measures of labor market conditions, indicators of inflation pressures and inflation expectations, and readings on financial developments."... and that, "based ...

Down, down, A$ stay down (please?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013

Tony, SBY and Janet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... "Unemployment is down from a peak of 10 percent, but at 7.3 percent in October, it is still too high, reflecting a labor market and economy performing far short of their potential." Inflation. I recall from my earlier days as an economist (and still ...

QE according to Yellen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... Unemployment is down from a peak of 10 percent, but at 7.3 percent in October, it is still too high, reflecting a labor market and economy performing far short of their potential. At the same time, inflation has been running below the Federal Reserve's ...

FOMC - Fed Outs Market Confusion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013

Sinking emerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... year, as long as the economy doesn't disappoint". "Taper off" says St. Louis Fed president James Bullard. "Labor market conditions have improved since last summer, suggesting the Committee could slow the pace of purchases, but surprisingly low inflation ...

Big Ben brings in the heavy guns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... policy accommodation, economic growth might not be strong enough to generate sustained improvement in labor market conditions. Furthermore, strains in global financial markets continue to pose significant downside risks to the economic outlook. The Committee ...

No Ben boosta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... additional accommodation as needed to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." So there we have it folks. See you next month. However, there might not be a next month ...

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