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Are we in a recession right now? This is what it is and how to prepare

Many experts think the U.S. economy is heading toward a recession—here is what that means and how to prepare.

Fortune

What Is the Discount Window? Why Is It Important?

What Is the Federal Reserve’s Discount Window? The discount window, or “disco,” for short, is an interest rate offered by the Federal Reserve to help financial institutions with short-term credit needs, usually overnight. This rate is not available to the public; rather, it is designed to provide ...

The Street

Markets mixed as traders enter 'defensive mode' with eyes on Fed

Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets were mixed on Wednesday as traders tried to assess the Federal Reserve's next moves in the fight against inflation, with some appearing to adopt a "defensive" approach.

AFP

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Asian markets down after lacklustre session on Wall Street

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets opened mostly down on Wednesday following a tepid lead from Wall Street, with traders trying to assess the Federal Reserve's next moves in the fight against inflation.

AFP

3 Stocks With Strong Growth Potential to Buy in April

While inflation has been easing, mounting concerns about a potential recession due to the recent financial crisis will likely keep the stock market under pressure. However, fundamentally strong stocks, Fortive (FTV), Lear Corporation (LEA), and Liberty Energy (LBRT), which look poised for solid growth, could be worth buying. Read on.

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What Was the Gold Reserve Act of 1934? Definition & Impact

What Was the Gold Reserve Act of 1934?The Gold Reserve Act of 1934 prohibited private ownership of monetary gold, and was the culmination of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s gold program aimed at helping to boost the flagging U.S. economy. Roosevelt signed the act on January 30, 1934, less than a…

The Street

Insiders Are Buying These 2 Stocks: Are They Worth It?

The odds of a recession are heightening amid the inflationary pressures, banking crisis, and rate hikes. So, let us check out FedEx (FDX) and RumbleON (RMBL), which have recently seen increasing insider buying, and explore if they are worth investing in. Continue reading to find out.

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Asian shares mixed over economic growth, rate worries

Asian markets are trading mixed as worries continue about economic growth, even as some hopes were perked by a recent rise in U.S. bank issues

The Independent UK

What Is an Economic Indicator? Definition, Types & Examples

Even outside of the realm of finance, the ubiquitous “economy” is a constant subject of discussion and analysis. Over the years and decades, the U.S. economy has variously been described with words like “struggling,” “slowing,” “thriving,” “robust,” and “growing,” among countless other vague ...

The Street

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

Stocks rally, dollar dips further on easing rate expectations

Hong Kong (AFP) - Equity markets rallied and the dollar dipped further Friday after fresh data showing continued slowing of inflation, fanning hopes that the Federal Reserve was nearing the end of its long-running campaign of interest rate hikes.

AFP

The Federal Reserve Was Supposed To Ease Economic Instability. Instead, It's Made It Worse.

A responsible political class would significantly reform the organization. Instead, they will likely continue to give it more power.

Reason

US wholesale inflation pressures eased sharply last month

U.S. wholesale prices fell last month, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy are easing more than a year after the Federal Reserve began aggressively raising interest rates

The Independent UK

Markets mixed as recession warning plays against falling inflation

Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets were mixed Thursday as traders weighed data showing US inflation falling against minutes from the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting indicating officials foresaw a recession at the end of the year.

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The Independent UK

Asia stocks follow Wall St down after US recession warning

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street lower after the Federal Reserve said its economists expect a “mild recession” this year

Zenger

Inflation Rate Slows More Than Predicted In March: Markets Rally As The End Of Fed Hike Cycle Looms

The SPDR S&P 500 is volatile after the Labor Department reported a 5% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index

AFP

Most Asian markets drop after recession warning, rate hike seen

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell Thursday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting showed officials foresaw a US recession at the end of the year, while inflation data could not temper expectations of another interest rate hike.

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ACI and KMX Reported Earnings This Week -- Are Either a Buy?

As the March CPI report indicated, core prices are stubbornly high, keeping the Fed’s May interest rate hike in play. Rising interest rates and the recent bank crisis increase the likelihood of a recession this year. Amid this backdrop, should investors buy Albertsons Companies (ACI) and CarMax (KMX), which released…

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March CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

A mixed CPI report means investors can expect another rate hike from the Federal Reserve in May.

AFP

Stocks wobble as US inflation cools

New York (AFP) - Global stocks wavered while oil prices rallied on Wednesday as investors digested official data showing that US inflation cooled in March.

Tribune News Service

US core inflation slows only a bit, keeping Fed on track to hike

A key measure of U.S. inflation showed hints of moderating in March, but likely not by enough to dissuade the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates again next month.

AFP

Stocks rise as US inflation cools

London (AFP) - Stock markets rose on Wednesday as data showed US inflation had slowed to its lowest level in nearly two years in March, raising hopes that the Federal Reserve will wind down its interest-rate-hike campaign.

AFP

Paris stocks hit fresh record peak before US inflation data

London (AFP) - French equities hit another record peak Wednesday amid broad European gains as traders awaited US inflation data set to play a key role in the Federal Reserve's next move on US interest rates.

The Independent UK

Asian shares moderately higher with focus on inflation data

Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday, as investors watched for key inflation data likely to influence the Federal Reserve’s stance on interest rates

Fortune

Earnings last quarter may have been worst since early days of COVID

Three major banks are set to kick off what could be a grim earnings season this Friday.

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