John Carney

While Democrats pushed impeachment, the share of Republicans who think the economy will improve over the next year dropped sharply.

The odds implied by futures markets now favor a cut in October and another in December. Even January is now in play.

The ISM non-manufacturing survey came in lower than expected but still above contraction levels

Despite all the recession talk this week, jobless claims remain very low.

Although the manufacturing sector appears to be contracting, economic growth is well above stall speed

The new tariffs got the greenlight from the World Trade Organization on Wednesday.

Hiring slowed a bit in September but still beat expectations.

Currency and rates markets agree with Trump: the Fed’s policy is too tight and rates need to come down.

Sluggish global growth is weighing on the U.S. economy, pushing the dollar higher and dragging down U.S. exports.

The market appeared to be on steadier footing on Tuesday, with demand falling to the lowest level in almost two weeks.

A key provision of the Trump tax cuts has survived a challenge from high tax Blue States that claimed they were unfairly targeted.

The madness was a bit milder on Monday, perhaps indicating that the Fed’s intervention is working to relieve repo stress

The American consumer is thriving. But that is not helping a lot of traditional brick-and-mortar retailers.

The Trump administration is considering delisting Chinese companies from American stock exchanges, according to reports from Bloomberg, Reuters, and CNBC. Bloomberg reported that the administraton is also considering a ban on U.S. pensions from investing in Chinese stocks. Unnamed sources

Despite widespread uncertainty about trade policy, consumer sentiment improved in September from the August doldrums.

Pessimism about growth in the second quarter may have contributed to spreading fear about a looming recession.

No sign of stability in the short-term funding market.

The Atlanta Fed’s Business Expectations survey showed expectations for growth in capital spending rising for the third consecutive month.

Demand for short-term cash loans for banks is rising and liquidity crunch rolls on.

New home sales were much better than expected in August, putting the year on pace to be the best since 2007.

The short-term funding market still needs emergency liquidty from the Federal Reserve.

The media analytics company and its CEO are accused of misleading investors by inflating revenue for years.

Trump’s tweet promising to release the transcript of his conversation with Ukraine’s leader sent stocks up from their lows.

Consumer confidence appears to have been rattled in early September by trade tensions, the Conference Board said.

The amount of funds needed to keep the short-term repo market under control is still growing and demand is rising.

An economic “ray of light” shines forth from American factories after several months of gloom.

The Fed’s intervention in the overnight funding market for banks entered its second week on Monday.

The economy is strong and growing. But nearly three-quarters of Democrats see a recession coming.

The maturity mismatch in coworking spaces could make losses in commercial realestate much worse in a downturn.

The Fed’s life support for the short-term funding market will continue on Friday.