Fed Changes Tactics as Rates Approach Zero
St. Louis president Bullard also warns of deflation.
Posted 10:15 PM Nov 20
St. Louis president Bullard also warns of deflation.
Posted 10:15 PM Nov 20
Taiwan in Recession
Taiwan is the first Asian economy to record a year-on-year GDP contraction in 2008.
Posted 7:00 PM Nov 20
Taiwan is the first Asian economy to record a year-on-year GDP contraction in 2008.
Posted 7:00 PM Nov 20
Preview: Mexico to Report Deeper Deceleration
We expect GDP growth of around 1.0% in the third quarter
Posted 6:00 PM Nov 20
We expect GDP growth of around 1.0% in the third quarter
Posted 6:00 PM Nov 20
Lawmakers Extend Unemployment Benefits
A step in the right direction, but more is needed soon.
Posted 5:30 PM Nov 20
A step in the right direction, but more is needed soon.
Posted 5:30 PM Nov 20
Senate Postpones Decision on Big Three Bailout
The automakers go back to the drawing board.
Posted 5:00 PM Nov 20
The automakers go back to the drawing board.
Posted 5:00 PM Nov 20
Market Wrap: Equities Tumble Lower
Investors' desire for safety was evident in sinking Treasury yields.
Posted 4:30 PM Nov 20
Investors' desire for safety was evident in sinking Treasury yields.
Posted 4:30 PM Nov 20
Kroszner: Small Firms Suffering in Poor Economy
The downturn hurts more than the credit crisis, Fed governor says.
Posted 3:15 PM Nov 20
The downturn hurts more than the credit crisis, Fed governor says.
Posted 3:15 PM Nov 20
Emerging Economies Downshifting Rapidly
Debt spreads appear headed for a retest of their late-October highs.
Posted 3:00 PM Nov 20
Debt spreads appear headed for a retest of their late-October highs.
Posted 3:00 PM Nov 20
U.S. Treasury Yields Fall to Record Low
Fed's lending facilites are helping the commercial paper market.
Posted 12:30 PM Nov 20
Fed's lending facilites are helping the commercial paper market.
Posted 12:30 PM Nov 20
Back to 1990 for Manufacturing
Decline in Philly Fed index shows troubles are escalating.
Posted 11:30 AM Nov 20
Decline in Philly Fed index shows troubles are escalating.
Posted 11:30 AM Nov 20
Leading Indicators Signal Longer Slowdown
More evidence that the recession will be deeper than either of the last two.
Posted 11:15 AM Nov 20
More evidence that the recession will be deeper than either of the last two.
Posted 11:15 AM Nov 20
Market Wrap: Sterling Falls on Weak Retail Sales
Bourses slide on recession concerns.
Posted 11:00 AM Nov 20
Bourses slide on recession concerns.
Posted 11:00 AM Nov 20
Jobless Claims Hit 16-Year High
This pace of layoffs is alarming, and it points toward a prolonged recession.
Posted 9:30 AM Nov 20
This pace of layoffs is alarming, and it points toward a prolonged recession.
Posted 9:30 AM Nov 20
Market Preview: Another Slide in Store
Equity markets are poised to fall further.
Posted 8:00 AM Nov 20
More Today's Economy
Equity markets are poised to fall further.
Posted 8:00 AM Nov 20
- Released Today
Canada- Wholesale Trade
September: 1.5%
Germany- Producer Price Index
October: 7.8%
Japan- Monetary Policy
November: No change
Mexico- Employment Situation
October: 4.1%
Singapore- GDP
2008Q3: -0.6%
Switzerland- Monetary Policy
November: 1.00%
Taiwan- GDP
2008Q3: -1.0%
United Kingdom- Retail Sales
October: 1.9%
United States- Business Employment Dynamics
2008Q1: 7,130.0 - Jobless Claims
11/15/08: 542,000 - Philadelphia Fed Survey
November: -39.3 - The Conference Board Leading Indicators
October: -0.8% - Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report
11/14/08: 16.00 bcf
- Friday, November 21
Argentina- Employment Situation
2008Q1
Canada- Consumer Price Index
October
Colombia- Monetary Policy
November
France- Household Consumption Survey
October
Italy- Retail Sales
September
Mexico- GDP
2008Q1
United States- Bankruptcy Filings
2008Q1 - ECRI Weekly Leading Index
11/14/08 - Mass Layoffs
October - Regional and State Employment
October
- Released Yesterday
Brazil- Employment Situation
October: 7.5% Unemployment
Canada- International Transactions in Securities
September: C$-267 mil - Leading Indicators
October: -0.4%
Colombia- Industrial Production
September: -3.3%
Japan- Foreign Trade
October: -¥0.18 Tril.
Mexico- Industrial Production
September: -1.8%
Spain- GDP
2008Q3: 0.9%
Turkey- Monetary Policy
November: 16.25%
United Kingdom- Bank of England Minutes
November: 9-0
United States- Consumer Price Index
October: -1.0% - Internet Sales (E-Commerce Sales)
2008Q3: 34.4 bil - MBA Mortgage Applications Survey
11/14/08: 398.6 - New Residential Construction (C20)
October: 0.791 mil - Oil and Gas Inventories
11/14/08: 313.5 mil barrels
Venezuela- Industrial Production
August: -6.8% - Retail Sales
August: 12.3%
| Dismal (Asia-Pacific) Staff Asia Pacific Preview: November 24-28 GDP numbers for India and a host of ASEAN countries, plus Japanese data for October. | |
Market Forces: Credit Markets Hit New Lows Monetary policy has lost its power to stimulate. | |
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Fed Changes Tactics as Rates Approach Zero - November 19 3:45 PM
Fed Slashes Outlook, Hints More Cuts Are Coming - November 19 10:15 AM
Kohn: Fight Bubbles with Regulation, not Monetary Policy - November 18 12:00 PM
Bernanke and Paulson Defend the TARP
- November 19
Euro Zone: A Protracted Slowdown
GDP growth is expected to be suppressed well into 2009. - November 19
Venezuela: Painful Adjustments Coming
Government needs to act fast on slumping oil revenues. - November 18
Japan: At Risk of a Prolonged Recession
The extent of the downturn will depend on the global economy. - November 18
U.S. Regional: An 8-Lane Recession Highway
The downturn is broad, spread by the housing and financial crises.
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