25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Fed officials meet with activists, try to relieve fears
The Wall Street Journal: Fed officials meet with activists, try to relieve fears
Federal Reserve officials sought to reassure a group of labor activists that the central bank isn’t going to cool down the economy just as a stronger labor market is reaching a broader swath of Americans.
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25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on CNN Cancels Dr. Drew’s Show One Week After He Voiced "Grave Concern" For Hillary’s Health
CNN Cancels Dr. Drew’s Show One Week After He Voiced "Grave Concern" For Hillary’s Health
One week ago, board-certified medicine specialist, TV personality and CNN employee Dr. Drew Pinsky broke the mold of conformity, when he said that he is “gravely concerned” about presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s health, pointing out that treatment she is receiving could be the result of her bizarre behaviors.
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fed’s George wants to raise short-term rates to around 3% over next 2 or 3 Years
Fed’s George wants to raise short-term rates to around 3% over next 2 or 3 Years
Esther George is president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
And one of the more hawkish Fed presidents
bat-shit crazy insane
Made her comments in an interview with The Wall Street Journal:
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This is turning into a typical pre-NFP session in Asia
This is turning into a typical pre-NFP session in Asia
What’s that you say? The NFP isn’t until next week? Today we’re waiting on Yellen to speak at Jackson Hole?
OK, got it!
tee hee.
Anyway …. looking ahead, once Yellen is out of the way then we can chill out awaiting the nonfarm payroll figures on Friday September 2!
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Singapore rolls out world’s first self-driving taxis
The Wall Street Journal: Singapore rolls out world’s first self-driving taxis
Singapore became the first country in the world to launch a self-driving taxi service on Thursday, beating ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc.
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Risks Of Loose Money – Exposing The Link Between Monetary Policy And Social Inequality
Risks Of Loose Money – Exposing The Link Between Monetary Policy And Social Inequality
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Jackson Hole Conference Schedule And List Of Attendees Released
Jackson Hole Conference Schedule And List Of Attendees Released
The Kansas City Fed has released the schedule of its two day Jackson Hole symposium which, officially kicked off with dinner on Thursday night, hosted by dissident regional Fed president, and dissenter, Esther George (she voted against Yellen’s decision to keep rates unchanged in March, April and July). The highlight is tomorrow’s 10am ET Janet Yellen speech titled “The Federal Reserve’s Monetary Policy Toolkit.”