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'Something could break': The Fed risks recession, bank failures if it doesn't cut rates soon, economist Mark Zandi says

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 13:16

Tech Insider : Economy

FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holds a news conference following a closed two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington, U.S., September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a News Conference
Reuters

economy, Markets, mi-exclusive, fed-rate-cuts, Recession, recession-outlook, interest-rates

Israel downgraded by another big credit ratings agency as Middle East tensions escalate

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 08:57

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Female combat soldiers embrace each other while listening to a survivor's story at the Nova memorial site in Re'im, Israel. — Israeli soldiers.
Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images

economy, economy, Israel, Iran, sp-global, Markets, Bonds

Bumper corporate profits helped prevent mass layoffs and a recession, says leading economist

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 08:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Mark Zandi Moody's — Mark Zandi is chief economist of Moody's Analytics.
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economy, trending-uk, economy, mark-zandi, moodys, Inflation, Recession

Defaults skyrocketed last year to the highest tally since the start of the pandemic - and 2024 is set to bring more pain to corporations

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 12:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business

Recession outlook, going out of business, economy — Defaults nearly tripled in 2023 compared to 2022.
Robert Alexander / Getty

economy, Markets, economy, Markets, Defaults, moodys-analytics, corporate-defaults

American's housing shortage won't be solved for years to come

Mon, 01/29/2024 - 10:34

New house under construction, front view from garage door entry with clouds blue sky — 2024 will be a strong year for new construction, but not enough still to to fix the inventory shortage.
ANNVIPS/Getty Images

Real Estate, Markets, Markets, housing-market, housing-inventory, Homes, home-sales

Moody's told staff to WFH before it slashed China's credit rating as it feared authorities might retaliate: report

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 07:21

Chinese President Xi Jinping — Xi Jinping is attempting to revive China's flagging economy - while cracking down on US companies.
Pool/Getty Images

finance, trending-uk, moodys, China

China's battered economy suffers another blow as Moody's slashes its credit outlook

Tue, 12/05/2023 - 04:51

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

China's President Xi Jinping — China's President Xi Jinping.
Lintao Zhang

economy, Markets, economy, Markets, Bonds, China, china-economy

US stocks drop as investors assess Moody's outlook and brace for October inflation data

Mon, 11/13/2023 - 09:38

Moody's just slashed its US credit rating outlook from "stable" to "negative" as concerns over the national debt build.

EMMANUEL DUNAND / Staff / Getty Images

Markets, mi-exclusive, daily-market-wrap, stock-market-news-today, moodys, us-credit-rating, Downgrade

Moody's just reignited concerns about the US debt mountain. Here's what that means for the troubled Treasury-bond market.

Mon, 11/13/2023 - 07:43

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

President Joe Biden. — US President Joe Biden.
Kevin Dietsch via Getty Images

Markets, economy, mi-exclusive, Markets, economy, Bonds, bond-market

Default risks loom for nearly $2 trillion of junk-rated debt as US companies hit with higher interest rates

Sun, 10/15/2023 - 08:15

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Markets, mi-exclusive, junk-bonds, Debt, higher-for-longer, interest-rates, federal-reserve

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