Tag: Federal Reserve
How Long Can the Fed Continue to Downplay Inflation?
by Charles Wallace on Mar.15, 2011, under Towing
When a Federal Reserve committee meets Tuesday to consider the federal interest rate, it will likely revise its glum outlook into something brighter. But will it also acknowledge the U.S.’s growing inflation problem?
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How Long Can the Fed Continue to Downplay Inflation? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Mar 2011 06:00:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Market News
Can U.S. Services Growth Outweigh High Oil Prices?
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.10, 2011, under Towing
The U.S. services sector is growing strong, providing additional evidence that the U.S. economy is recovering and might not need more stimulus funding. But that’s contingent upon oil staying below $120 per barrel.
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Can U.S. Services Growth Outweigh High Oil Prices? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:00:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Economy
A Breakout Is Likely — but in Which Direction?
by Charles Hugh Smith on Mar.10, 2011, under Towing
The technical signs suggest we’re at a crucial point for stocks: Either a decisive rise or a dramatic fall is coming. And if you’re the type to dismiss technical analysis as unscientific voodoo, you’re missing the point: It’s not about pattern matching, it’s about human psychology.
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A Breakout Is Likely — but in Which Direction? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:30:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Market News
It’s Not Too Late to Buy Into the Rising Stock Market
by Peter Cohan on Mar.09, 2011, under Towing
The S&P 500 has nearly doubled from its post-crash lows, and small investors are finally getting off the sidelines again. Normally, that would be a danger sign for a correction, but right now, all signs point to the upward stock market trend continuing in 2011. Here’s why:
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It’s Not Too Late to Buy Into the Rising Stock Market originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:30:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Investing Basics, Market News, Investment
Labor’s Fall — Not Oil’s Rise — Is Key to Inflation
by Vishesh Kumar on Mar.01, 2011, under Towing
Despite all the worry over the impact of rising oil prices, recall that the U.S. is now a largely services-based economy. And observe that the rising wages that have led to real overall cost rises in decades past are nowhere to be found today. Exhibit A is in Wisconsin.
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Labor’s Fall — Not Oil’s Rise — Is Key to Inflation originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:00:00.







