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Federal Reserve System

 We used data from the Census Bureau, which has two catch-all categories: "managers not elsewhere classified" and "salespersons not elsewhere classified." Because those categories are…
Bigger is not always better. As Wall Street banks and big box stores such as Walmart have shown, bigger is often worse. The list of…
Live by central bank liquidity; die by central bank liquidity. That could well become the mantra for a bond market that, after years of support…
Each step forward by the Chinese to make a foothold for the yuan is one step backwards for the grip the dollar has held over the…
Ever since the housing crash of 2008 and the stock market crash that followed, there has been an undeniable trend in our economy. As soon as the…
Billionaire Peter Peterson is spending lots of money to get people to worry about the debt and deficits rather than focus on the issues that…
The title is of course a little misleading because China has many options, none of which except one in my opinion will actually work.  Options…
The world economy is disturbingly close to stall speed. The United Nationshas cut its global growth forecast for this year to 2.8pc, the latest of the…
Despite the government’s ‘advice’ to young debt-laden students, thetragedy of the American farmer continues with worryingly pessimistic views on the future of the industry. With farmland…
In the wake of Wednesday's announcement that five global financial institutions have agreed to plead guilty to multiple crimes and pay about $5.6 billion in…
Federal Reserve officials will probably cut their forecasts for economic growth when they gather again next month, though not enough to deter their intent to raise…
Is it any wonder that fewer people these days are willing to trust the US federal government or their American leader President Obama? The citizen…