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Take On the Year: What to Expect in Markets and Money in 2024
Dec 31, 2023The new year is upon us, and this week we’re telling you what you need to know to make sense of the markets as we head into 2024. It’s our final episode of 2023, and what a year it was: a long-forecas...
Interest-Rate Cuts Coming? Chicago Fed’s Austan Goolsbee Has Thoughts
Dec 20, 2023The financial markets seem convinced that interest rates are poised to come down next year. But officials at the Federal Reserve aren’t committing to rate cuts yet. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsb...
Still Have Inflation Concerns? Spending Data May Offer Insight
Dec 17, 2023This week, we’re getting data from the Federal Reserve's favored measure of inflation, the personal consumption expenditures report, or PCE. While surprisingly strong consumer spending has helped boos...
How The Fed Is Moving the Markets Beyond Interest Rate Hikes
Dec 10, 2023This week, we’re getting the fourth-quarter earnings from Photoshop creator, Adobe. The company’s announcement in October of new AI tools and services led to a five-percent jump in its stock, solidify...
What the Jobs Report and Consumer Spending Tell Us About the Economy
Dec 03, 2023This week, we’re turning our attention to the jobs report. The Labor Department is expected to release their monthly jobs report this Friday. The report is arriving at a crucial time as recession conc...
What Third-Quarter Earnings Tell Us About What’s Next for Markets
Nov 26, 2023About 95% of companies in the S&P 500 have reported third-quarter earnings. So this week, we’re having a roundtable conversation to discuss what we learned from the latest quarter and what the earning...
Why Consumers Are Buying Flights Instead of Gifts This Holiday Season
Nov 19, 2023This week is Black Friday, which means it’s the unofficial kickoff of the holiday shopping season. The big question many economists want to know is will consumer spending be strong? WSJ retail reporte...
Taking the Measure of Consumer Spending at Home Depot
Nov 12, 2023This week, we're grabbing our toolboxes and heading to Home Depot. The home improvement retailer is expected to report earnings on Tuesday. Jinjoo Lee, who covers big retailers for The Wall Street Jou...
Why Mohamed El-Erian Is Worried About a 2024 Recession
Nov 08, 2023Mohamed El-Erian is one of the world’s most respected economists and he has growing concerns about a recession in 2024. El-Erian previously served as the chief executive and chief investment officer a...
Snap, Crackle, Drop. What Kellogg's Split Says About the Snack Business.
Nov 05, 2023This week, we’re turning our attention to breakfast cereals and snacks. Kellogg, the company responsible for cereals like Frosted Flakes and snacks like Pringles, in early October split into two compa...