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Apr 24, 2018
GDP's January contraction sets stage for subdued growth.
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Apr 24, 2018
Lending goes mostly to those with high credit scores, but consumers will nevertheless be affected.
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Apr 23, 2018
Existing-home sales rose in March but mortgage rates, tax changes and lean inventories are issues.
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Apr 23, 2018
Industrial commodity prices bear watching.
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Apr 23, 2018
The first quarter was still rough, with a decline in the annualized rate.
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Apr 23, 2018
Threats to trade rattle some nerves but leave no imprints on incoming data.
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Apr 23, 2018
First quarter economic growth is on the agenda.
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Apr 20, 2018
The supply of labor is the chief reason for the recent slowdown in net job creation.
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Apr 20, 2018
High-yield bond offerings were riskier during the prior upturn.
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Apr 20, 2018
The Bank of Canada delays its next rate hike amid weaker growth and rising trade uncertainty.
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Apr 20, 2018
It is difficult to find a metro area where the unemployment rate is rising.
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Apr 19, 2018
Initial claims suggest that the U.S. labor market also remains in good health.
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Apr 19, 2018
This week, the Moody's industrial metals price index had its steepest daily advance since 2015.
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Apr 18, 2018
BoC wants to make sure Q1 weakness is temporary, while the Fed is not ignoring the yield curve.
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Apr 18, 2018
Except for the A3, each of the rating notches was below its record high.
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Apr 18, 2018
The U.S. Treasury has been on a issuance binge, pushing short-term rates higher.
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Apr 18, 2018
The tightening labor market will force employers to boost wages to retain and attract workers.
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Apr 17, 2018
Meanwhile, the spec-grade bond yield has retreated considerably from its most recent high.
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Apr 17, 2018
U.S. manufacturing production was solid in Q1; yield curve isn't raising a red flag yet.
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Apr 17, 2018
Break-even job growth is higher than previously thought.
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Apr 17, 2018
The Fed has prepped financial markets for an inflation overshoot.
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Apr 17, 2018
Lower demand will add to the expected pattern of rising interest rates needed to find buyers.
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Apr 16, 2018
Investment-grade grew in the first quarter to a record $5.99 trillion.
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Apr 16, 2018
Control sales were up 1% annualized in the first quarter, among the smallest gains this cycle.
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Feb 27, 2018
Sentiment can help but doesn't move the needed much on spending.
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Feb 27, 2018
Trade is a larger drag while inventories provide some offset.
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Feb 27, 2018
Net exports will likely be a bigger drag on Q1 GDP than previously thought.
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Feb 26, 2018
Unexpected setbacks in housing raise questions about the sustainability of a greater than 3% 10-year Treasury yield.
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Feb 26, 2018
New-home sales unexpectedly fell in January, but weather was likely a factor.
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Feb 26, 2018
Weather was likely an issue in January.
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Feb 26, 2018
Policymakers show little urgency to tighten, but leading price indicators are heating up.
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Feb 26, 2018
The economic calendar heats up.
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Feb 23, 2018
This month's slide has been accompanied by a narrowing of the high-yield bond spread.
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Feb 23, 2018
The deceleration will be temporary.
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Feb 23, 2018
The most notable aspect of the January report was the 0.3% jump in average hourly earnings.
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Feb 23, 2018
Canadian trade agreements with Asian and Latin American partners raise questions about trade with the U.S.
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Feb 22, 2018
The 0.4% annual rise in the cohort's size may help to limit the climb by the 10-year Treasury yield.
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Feb 22, 2018
U.S. initial claims drop and are among the lowest since the early 1970s.
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Feb 22, 2018
Likewise, a weakening of industrial commodity prices could have a similar effect.
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Feb 22, 2018
The coming year should be a good one nearly all around the country.
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Feb 21, 2018
The Fed is growing more upbeat about the economy and rate path but is still debating inflation.
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Feb 21, 2018
Sensitivity to mortgage rates has increased.
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Feb 21, 2018
Lack of inventory and rising mortgage rates could continue to weigh on coming months.
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Feb 21, 2018
Industrial production and retail sales slip, as inflation surprises to the upside.
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Feb 21, 2018
For better or worse, U.S. consumers will continue to spend and borrow in 2018.
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Feb 20, 2018
Fears of a deep and extended slide by equity prices have surfaced
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Feb 20, 2018
There should be plenty of action in the U.S. bond market.
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Feb 20, 2018
Timing of tax cuts and refunds could cause big swings in spending in February and March.
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