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The Red Sea attacks are throwing supply chains into chaos — but US oil exports appear to be benefiting from them

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 03:10

A Cargo Ship surrounded by Houthi boats in the Red Sea — The Galaxy Leader cargo ship is escorted by Houthi boats in the Red Sea in this photo released November 20, 2023.
Houthi Military Media/Handout

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You can thank the Fed — not repaired supply chains — for falling inflation, think tank says

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 14:18

Tech Insider : Economy

Jerome Powell Federal Reserve Chair — Fed Chair Jerome Powell is likely to start reducing the Fed's balance sheet this year, analysts say.
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

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The $34 trillion mountain of national debt is a 'boiling frog' situation for the US economy, JPMorgan warns

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 14:16

Tech Insider : Economy

Hula painted frog — AP

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The S&P 500 could crash by 30%, a recession is likely underway, and interest rates might not fall before summer, market prophet says

Sat, 01/06/2024 - 06:00

Tech Insider : Economy

Gary Shilling against a yellow-and-orange background. — Gary Shilling.
Bloomberg

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There's still a good chance the Fed hikes rates again before cutting, market vet says

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 13:36

Tech Insider : Economy

jerome powell — Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell prepares to testify before a Senate Banking Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress; on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 1, 2018.
Yuri Gripas/Reuters

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The state of the US housing market in 5 charts

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 11:47

Tech Insider : Economy

In this aerial view, single family homes are shown in a residential neighborhood on October 27, 2022 in Miramar, Florida. — In this aerial view, single family homes are shown in a residential neighborhood on October 27, 2022 in Miramar, Florida.
Joe Raedle/Getty Images

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China could feel the impact of its property crisis for the next 10 years, economist says

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 11:28

Tech Insider : Economy

china property — REUTERS/Aly Song

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Bill Ackman is bringing the same ruthless energy that made him a hedge fund billionaire to politics

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 11:01

Bill Ackman. — Bill Ackman.
Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

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The job market wrapped up 2023 with a surprisingly hot December

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 08:38

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Now hiring sign — A hiring sign in Los Angeles.
Mario Tama/Getty Images

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Sliding mortgage rates are helping to thaw the frozen housing market, Redfin says

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 05:23

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A house is for sale in Arlington, Virginia, July 13, 2023. — The housing market may be on the rebound at last.
Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

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