Econ #s Archives - Page 30 of 61

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Trade Turmoil: Houthi Attacks In Red Sea Ignite Rerouting Crisis, Drive Surging Shipping Stocks

December 28, 2:07 PM

Escalating disruptions in the Red Sea by Yemen-based Houthi rebels has caused a significant shift in global trade patterns, with half the container-ship fleet rerouting to avoid the area, increasing operational costs and consumer prices.

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Ed Yardeni’s 12 Reasons For Being Bullish On S&P 500 In Upcoming Year

By Piero Cingari

December 27, 11:57 AM

Renowned economist Ed Yardeni offers bullish outlook on S&P 500 for 2023, citing 12 reasons from interest rates stabilizing to strong corporate cash flows.

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US Housing Market Heats Up: Detroit Leads Pack With Over 8% Annual Growth

By Piero Cingari

December 26, 12:13 PM

Latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index shows 4.8% annual & 5.7% 10-City Composite increase in housing market prices in major US cities.

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China Vs. Emerging Markets: Opportunity Or Value Trap For Investors In 2024?

By Piero Cingari

December 26, 10:32 AM

Are Chinese stocks and the broader emerging markets an attractive investment opportunity, or do they represent a value trap?,China's 2023 market faces downward trajectory, while other emerging markets display resilience,US-listed Chinese stocks trading at lower P/E ratios, compared to American counterparts,Divergent opinions on China's economic future

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A Gift Of Knowledge: Top 10 Economic Charts Of 2023 You’ll Likely Want To Share During Your Holiday Gatherings

By Piero Cingari

December 23, 12:10 PM

Explore the top 10 economic charts of 2023 that you'll want to share with your loved ones during the holidays. Get insights into record-breaking employment, economic growth, and more.

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S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Aim For 8th Week Of Gains As Fed’s Inflation Gauge Cools: What’s Driving Markets Friday?

By Piero Cingari

December 22, 2:04 PM

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices are on the verge of achieving an impressive eight consecutive weeks of gains following a more significant decline than expected in the Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge in November, the Personal Consumption Expenditures

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Is Lower Inflation A Green Light For 2024 Interest Rate Cuts? Markets Are Ending The Year ‘Surprised,’ CIO Says

By Piero Cingari

December 22, 1:42 PM

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index inflation dropped to its lowest since March 2021, with economists weighing in on Fed's strategy for rate reductions in 2024.,The market continued to demonstrate resilience, with the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ARCA: SPY) experiencing a slight uptick, rising by 0.3%.

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UK On The Brink Of Recession While US Growth Remains Robust: Fed Doves To Drive Markets In Early 2024

By Neil Dennis

December 22, 9:45 AM

Federal Reserve rate-cut hopes are likely to drive markets in early 2024.

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Fed’s Favorite Inflation Gauge Cools More Than Expected, Cementing Rate Cut Expectations For 2024

By Piero Cingari

December 22, 9:34 AM

Prior to the November PCE report, speculators had factored in 162 basis points of interest rate cuts in 2024, equivalent to six 25-basis-point cuts.

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Thursday’s Economic Digest: Q3 GDP Revised Downward, Jobless Claims Hold Steady, Philly Fed Manufacturing Declines

By Piero Cingari

December 21, 9:45 AM

Thursday morning data showed downwardly revised Q3 economic growth, increased jobless claims, and manufacturing health decline in Philadelphia Federal Reserve district. US futures reacted positively premarket, SPY fell 1.4% on Wednesday.

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