Global Data Pod Weekender: A feel-good Fed we...

Katie Marney and Nicolaie Alexandru discuss recent developments in the EM Edge economies. Optimism around a soft landing persist, which would be constructive overall for frontier markets. Disinflation along with easing global financial conditions and a weaker dollar should enable ...  Show more

Nora Szentivanyi and Michael Hanson discuss the recent shipping disruptions along the Suez and Panama Canals and the implications for global supply chains and inflation. We estimate the recent surge in container shipping costs––if they persist––could add 0.7%-pts to global core g ...  Show more

According to the April jobs report, the U.S. labor market is showing signs of cooling. Nonfarm payrolls were softer than anticipated increasing by 175,000 last month, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.9%. Does this all spell good news for the Fed? Join Mike Feroli, Chief U ...

Corporate credit is likely to continue outperforming, even if downward revisions to GDP, sticky inflation data and a potential government shutdown could mean a less restrictive approach from the Fed.

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Welcome to Thoughts on the Mark ...

CNBC’s Brian Sullivan reports on the Fed and your money. U.S. stock futures slipped after the major averages suffered declines amid concerns of stubbornly high inflation metrics. St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said he backed a 50 basis point interest rate hi ...

 On this edition of Wall Street Week, Peter Borish, Computer Trading Corporation CEO tells us why the cooling labor market doesn't automatically suggest a Fed pause. Lawrence H. Summers, Former Treasury Secretary says that the August jobs report shows a step down the path to a ha ...  Show more