Look Back, Look Forward
Interest Rates Look Back: Interest rates were a major backdrop (macro-economic) heading into 2025. As expected, the Fed continued its easing, completing three more 25
December 30, 2025
On the Fed’s Proposal to Cap Debit Card Fees, Powell Said…
…not much, if you only read the transcript. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell discussed why the central bank held interest rates steady at a 22-year
November 5, 2023
(not so great) FedEx-pectations for E-commerce
Last week, FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) reported its financial results for the quarter running December through February. In the current macroeconomic environment, FedEx, and its
March 26, 2022
Fed ‘Cred’
In Wednesday’s presser for the Fed’s most recent Summary of Economic Projections (SEP), Chairman, Jerome Powell, took a different tack on inflation, one that embraced
March 20, 2022
Inflation & the Power of the Dollar
CPI Data released on Tuesday showed 2021 to be the highest inflationary period since 1982, closing out the year with a staggering 7.0% year-over-year increase
January 14, 2022
Fed’s Powell says he doesn’t see cryptocurrencies as ‘financial stability concern’
On Wednesday, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said he doesn’t view cryptocurrencies as a “financial stability concern.” The U.S. central-bank chief’s view is that cryptocurrencies are
December 20, 2021