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Inflation

The Fed does NOT cut rates this time…

May 2, 2019 By jamesb

Thus NOT following the wishes of one Donald Trump.... And thus showing its independence as it's supposed to.... They know that despite the rosey picture Trump wants? The American economy IS growing soft and Trump's actions could in fact make things worst..... Federal … [Read more...] about The Fed does NOT cut rates this time…

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Inflation, Interest rates, Politics, The economy, The Federal Reserve Bank, Trump

Stock Market gives up almost 600 points to erase the whole years gains….

October 24, 2018 By jamesb

Why? A whole batch of things coming this way..... As they have all year, companies are reporting mostly good financial results for the third quarter. But this time around, executives have been talking about the challenges they face with rising production and materials … [Read more...] about Stock Market gives up almost 600 points to erase the whole years gains….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, Consumer costs, Inflation, Interest rates, Oct 2018, Politics, The Fed, US Economy, US Stock market, US/China trade war

Out of the spotlight?…. The Stock Market drops by the hundreds….

October 10, 2018 By jamesb

Do market gamblers know something we don't know? As I type this the Market is down 400  500 points... Is this just increased interest rates solely? Or? Is the American Economy and employment  NOT as strong as people (Trump) says it is.... And what about Trump's … [Read more...] about Out of the spotlight?…. The Stock Market drops by the hundreds….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Housing Market, Inflation, Market Drop, The economy, The Federal Reserve, The Stock Market, Trump trade war, wages

Stuff costs more…Consumer Prices Up…..

June 12, 2018 By jamesb

You could see this coming.... Gas prices are up to around $3.00 a gallon from a around $2.50 a few months ago...... Last time gas prices went up? The price of just about everything went up also... Same thing is going on.... And Donald Trump is talking about making … [Read more...] about Stuff costs more…Consumer Prices Up…..

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Economy, Consumer costs, Consumer prices Rise, Gasoline prices rise, Immigration, Inflation

With the Fed move today…Interest rates are going up….

March 21, 2018 By jamesb

The Federal Reseve thinks the economy is doing good.... They worry about inflation...So they try to keep a handle on the economy.... Higher interest rates to the big guys mean higher interst rates for us consumers.... The Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday … [Read more...] about With the Fed move today…Interest rates are going up….

Filed Under: Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Federal Reserve, Inflation, Interest costs, Interest rates, The economy, The Fed

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