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Back to SearchLooking Ahead to This Week’s Fed Meeting and the Future of Crypto
This week, we’re opening up our digital wallets and examining the current state of crypto. Wall Street hasn’t been talking much about crypto this year, and that silence has been golden for digital as…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
From Recession Fears to Too Good? What This Week’s GDP Data Will Tell Us
This week, we're looking ahead to the GDP data for the third quarter of 2023 to find out how much the American economy grew from July to September. Thanks to higher than expected numbers from the lat…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
A Key Fed Official on What’s Next for Interest Rate Hikes
This week, we’re looking at what the Federal Reserve is watching as it plots the course of interest rate hikes. In their most recent meeting, last month, minutes revealed that a majority of Fed membe…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Big Banks, Big Yield and a Big Release for Taylor Swift
This week, we have banking and the recent rise in government bond yields in focus. Mary Daly, president of the San Francisco Federal Reserve, tells us that the run-up in bond yields means the need fo…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Jobs Report and Student Loans and Strikes. Oh My!
It’s a new month and quarter, and this week, we’re talking about three big pieces of economic news that could impact your money: the September jobs report, the turnover or JOLTS report, and the retur…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
What Nike Earnings Tell Us About the State of Retail
This week, we have our eye on the sneaker giant Nike. The company behind the Lebron 21, Air Force 1 and Air Jordans is expected to report its first quarter earnings, and it comes at a pivotal time. N…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
What the Fed’s September Meeting Means for Your Investments
This week, the Federal Reserve is gathering to make its latest interest rate decision. The central bank is widely expected to hold rates steady, but the FOMC September meeting will give us a lot of c…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
You’re Paying More for Your Home. Yes, That’s Inflation
The market’s next move will be determined by what happens with inflation, and this week, we’re looking ahead to the latest Consumer Price Index inflation report. One of the biggest drivers of inflati…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Introducing WSJ's Take On the Week
WSJ’s Take On the Week is a new weekly podcast that looks ahead at the events on the economic and business calendar to explain what they mean for your money and investments. With straightforward ana…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago