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Rates head toward all-time lows

The slowing global economy is not the fault of the central banks, and it’s beyond their repair. Global markets are slowing down for natural reasons,…

Housing is improving, and the economy is steady

The economic data, especially housing, is encouraging. The rate of GDP growth is steady near 2 percent, right on the Federal Reserve’s target. Source: Inman…

Housing market too strong for more Fed cuts

President Trump has tweeted that the “boneheads” at the Federal Reserve should lower interest rates to “zero” or “less,” but Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell…

How will a trade war impact the US?

Central banks can see this coming, underway in several places, but they have another problem: very little room to cut rates and desperately frightened of…