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Economy, United States. 19 November, 2012, 15:11
Fiscal cliff in perspective
Putting the fiscal cliff in perspective.
Economy, United States. 13 November, 2012, 0:29
US to become the biggest oil producer, says IEA
US may become the biggest oil producer, and that will surely reduce trade deficit even further.
Economy, United States. 9 November, 2012, 2:37
US trade deficit declined in September
US trade deficit declined to US$41.5 billion in September.
Economy, United States. 6 November, 2012, 14:22
Is the US headed for a recession?
The probability is less than 20%, but…
Economy, United States. 4 November, 2012, 15:50
Fed’s balance sheet is still not yet expanding
Fed’s balance sheet is still not really expanding.
Economy, United States. 2 November, 2012, 11:07
Mitt Romney’s victory will not change the course of Fed’s policy
Even replacing Bernanke with a ultra-hawk may not be enough to change the course of Fed’s policy.
Economy, United States. 1 November, 2012, 22:15
ISM manufacturing PMI increased to 51.7 in October
ISM manufacturing PMI points to continued expansion of manufacturing in the US.
Economy, United States. 31 October, 2012, 1:27
Consumer spending growth back to pre-bubble trend
Personal consumption expenditure in the US has returned to the pre-bubble era trend growth.
Economy, United States. 25 October, 2012, 2:16
FOMC policy remains unchanged
FOMC’s monetary policy remains unchanged.
Economy, United States. 17 October, 2012, 13:33
China remains a top foreign holder of US Treasurys, but the size of holding shrinks
China remains a top foreign holder of US Treasury securities, but the pace of accumulation
Economy, United States. 7 October, 2012, 3:38
US trade deficit has been halved if oil is excluded
If the trade balance of oil is excluded, US trade deficit is now just half of what it was at the pre-crisis peak.
Economy, United States. 5 October, 2012, 22:08
US jobs report: something for everyone
Non-farm payroll increased by 114k, unemployment fell to 7.8%.
Economy, United States. 5 October, 2012, 11:38
Debt ceiling poses significant downside risk
The debt ceiling will be hit by January of next year, and will pose significant risk to the market.
Economy, United States. 4 October, 2012, 19:00
Bank of England MPC maintains bank rate at 0.5% and QE unchanged
Bank of England puts policy on hold.
Economy, United States. 4 October, 2012, 17:32
Mitt Romney wants to “stop borrowing from China”
China “lends” to the US not because China is very nice, of course.
Economy, United States. 2 October, 2012, 10:32
Fed’s policy is not going to push unemployment down to projected level
Fed’s expansionary policy will not push unemployment down to desired level.
Economy, United States. 1 October, 2012, 22:14
ISM manufacturing PMI points to expansion in September
US ISM manufacturing PMI beats estimate in September.
Economy, United States. 18 September, 2012, 23:34
Can the Fed create final demand with asset purchases?
How can Fed’s asset purchase creates final demand, really?
Economy, United States. 14 September, 2012, 11:57
The Fed will buy over half of all new agency MBS
The show just how aggressive the Fed’s latest move is, this statistics shows that Fed will be buying more than half of the new issuance of agency MBS.
Economy, United States. 14 September, 2012, 11:48
When a central banker almost says that bubble is good
Bernanke was almost saying that asset bubbles are not good for the economy.