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The US economy will sink into a recession - and stocks will feel the squeeze, top economist Steve Hanke says

Thu, 02/09/2023 - 07:26

Steve Hanke Johns Hopkins finance class — Steve Hanke.
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Oil and copper prices are weakening despite China's reopening. It's a sign a global recession is coming but liquidity issues may also be at play, economists warn.

Wed, 02/08/2023 - 11:28

Copper — A worker ties copper wire rods before loading them onto a truck at the workshop of a company on January 29, 2023 in Huai'an, Jiangsu Province of China.
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Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel breaks down why he blames the Fed for inflation - and warns the central bank now risks tanking the economy

Wed, 02/08/2023 - 11:03

jeremy siegel — Jeremy Siegel.
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Jeremy Siegel slammed the Fed for fanning inflation, and warned it may spark an avoidable recession.

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Fed official says he looks at the price of Stouffer's frozen lasagna to gauge inflation

Wed, 02/08/2023 - 08:00

lasagna — Fed official Neel Kashkari focuses on grocery prices when thinking about the pace of price rises.
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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry compares the stock market's rally to the dot-com bubble - and hints he's bracing for an epic crash

Wed, 02/08/2023 - 06:38

Dr. Michael Burry — Michael Burry.
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The dollar's steepest slump in over a decade is stalling as the Fed stands ready to push ahead with interest-rate increases

Wed, 02/08/2023 - 05:51

US dollar — The US dollar pictured.
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Americans are on track to see 'a significant decline in inflation' this year, Fed's Powell says

Tue, 02/07/2023 - 13:56

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on February 01, 2023 in Washington, DC.
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Tech stocks have come back with a 'vengeance' - and the rally in equities suggests a bull market has dawned, says Fundstrat's Mark Newton

Tue, 02/07/2023 - 10:56

NYSE stock traders — The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 are up about 15% and 7%, respectively, so far in 2023.
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Central banks need to push back against investor optimism to ensure price stability, IMF says, even if that means declines in stocks

Tue, 02/07/2023 - 10:08

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on December 14, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Federal Reserve announced that it will raise interest rates by a 0.5 percentage point to 4.5.
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The S&P 500 could nosedive 30% this year as a painful recession takes hold, top economist David Rosenberg says

Tue, 02/07/2023 - 05:07

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David Rosenberg — David Rosenberg.
Rosenberg Research & Associates

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