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By Steve Matthews, Bloomberg |
June 11, 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart said recent U.S. economic reports, including weakness in the labor market, indicate the recovery may be losing momentum after last year’s fourth quarter.
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By Jon Nadler |
June 11, 2012
Gold got off to a relatively strong start overnight as prices opened firmer overseas and briefly retook the $1,600 level. The bulk of the gains were driven by the perception that the rescue plan for Spain’s banks would be euro-beneficial.
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By Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg |
June 6, 2012
The Federal Reserve said today that the U.S. economy maintained a moderate pace of growth as factory output rose and the real-estate market improved.
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By Caroline Salas Gage and Craig Torres |
May 12, 2012
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s trading position that led to a $2 billion loss may call for increased Federal Reserve scrutiny of risk management.
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By Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg |
April 11, 2012
The Federal Reserve said the economy maintained its expansion in all 12 of its regions as manufacturing, hiring and retail sales showed signs of strength in the face of higher fuel prices.
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By Jon Nadler |
April 4, 2012
Gold headed sharply lower and touched the $1640.00 bid level as panicked sellers pulled the “Bail!” triggers en masse.
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By Steven K. Beckner |
April 1, 2012
The recovery remains subpar but
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By Steven K. Beckner |
January 1, 2012
Fed officials’ conditions for further credit easing vary widely
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By Steven K. Beckner |
October 1, 2011
With the economy teetering on the edge of another recession, the Federal Reserve’s policymaking Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is riven with dissension, agnosticism and uncertainty about its own potency
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By Jon Nadler |
September 1, 2011
Daily metals update including analysis of gold and silver
