Trump administration officials had pointed to the bond market’s strength in the early going as a reason to support the tariff plan. “I view myself as the United States’ leading bond salesman,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said over the weekend. The “ten-year interest rate...is prob...
- A big part of this idea is coming to terms with how limited our view of what’s happening in the world can be. - Expectations and forecasts are two different things, and in a world where risk is what you don’t see, the former is more valuable than the latter. The author mention...
In other words, contagion occurs if the extent of the crisis in each country can be explained by what is happening elsewhere. These averages are especially constructed to isolate alternative contagion channels, therefore allowing us to evaluate which channel better explains the pattern of contagion ...
China’s property market has been a key driver of the economy ever since the country began opening its markets in the 1980s. Today, the property market is still a major contributor to the economy, with estimates ranging from 17 to 29 percent of GDP, depending on the scope of industries ...
FinViz is a tool investors can use to get a better handle on what's happening in the stock market. It's a way to visually represent trends across stocks and the market at large and a means of drilling down into the data for specific kinds of information. Beginning stock market investors...
What's happening next week? The week ahead sees a slew of releases ranging from the purchasing managers' index of various countries to the unemployment reading, giving investors insight into how factory and services activities are holding up amid global trade turmoil. ...
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Congress created these regional banks to ensure that the Fed was a “decentralized” central bank, meaning it didn’t just concern itself with what was happening on Wall Street or Capitol Hill. The presidents of each of the banks have to be approved by the Fed’s board but are selected ...
What’s happening? A week ago, the yield on the 10-year Treasury was 4.01%. On Friday, the yield shot as high as 4.58% before sliding back to around 4.50%. That’s a major swing for the bond market, which measures moves by the hundredths of a percentage point. Among the possibl...