Sept. jobs report 'good news' for the Fed: Economist

Wall Street is reacting to a better-than-expected labor sector reading this morning. The US economy added 254,000 jobs in September, coming in significantly above the 150,000 expected by economists. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate ticked slightly lower to 4.1%, coming in below the 4.2% expected by economists. Citi senior global economist Robert Sockin and Academy Securities … Read more

Economist fears Fed's move was more political decision than economic

Committee to Unleash Prosperity co-founder Steve Moore weighs in on the Federal Reserve’s rate cut decision and the impact of the migrant influx on the labor industry. #foxbusiness Subscribe to Fox company! https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox company Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox company Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX company Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering … Read more

Fed's rate cut timing is right: Strategist

For the first time in more than four years, the Federal Reserve has cut the target for its benchmark finance charge rate, slashing it by 50 basis points. Morgan Stanley Asset Management Co-Head of Broad Markets Fixed revenue Vishal Khanduja notes that, based on the Fed’s projections, unemployment is now in focus rather than inflation. … Read more

How Fed Rate Cuts Affect The Global Economy

The Federal Reserve manages finance charge rates to influence financial conditions within the United States. But those decisions can also affect the posture of other central banks because many aspects of international financial rely on U.S. dollars. As the world moves away from a global round of economic tightening, central bankers in the U.S. are … Read more

The economy is slowing dramatically: William Beach

Economic Policy Innovation Center senior fellow William Beach breaks down signs of weakness in the economy on ‘Making Money.’ Subscribe to Fox enterprise! https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox enterprise Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox enterprise Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX enterprise Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main … Read more

This is ‘not a good sign’ for the US economy, expert warns

Heritage Foundation public money management economist E.J. Antoni argues that the U.S. labor industry is ‘definitely slowing down’ during an appearance on ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast.’ #foxbusiness Subscribe to Fox enterprise! https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox enterprise Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox enterprise Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX enterprise Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time … Read more

Economist warns rate cuts may not be the answer amid US fiscal deterioration

A ‘Mornings with Maria’ panel discuss the August jobs data and the state of the U.S. economy. Subscribe to Fox enterprise! https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox enterprise Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox enterprise Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX enterprise Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered … Read more

Unemployment could spark 50bps cut and 'panic move' by Fed

ISM’s Services PMI (Purchasing Managers’ Index) saw the sector grow in August, according to a print of 51.5 which was above expectations for 51.4. “We’re putting every data point under a microscope,” Freedom Capital Markets chief global strategist Jay Woods tells Madison Mills and Brad Smith on Catalysts, emphasizing the importance of economic data leading … Read more

'ODDS OF RECESSION': Strategist gives clues the economy is weakening

Crossmark Global Investments chief sector strategist Victoria Fernandez analyzes the economy and explains why Nvidia stock sold off after its earnings beat on ‘Making Money.’ #foxbusiness #makingmoney Subscribe to Fox company! https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox company Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox company Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX company Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time … Read more

Why a 50bps rate cut could 'work against the economy': Economist

The Federal Reserve is poised to cut rates at its September meeting, but there is still debate as to how much they will cut by. PNC economic assistance Group Chief Economist Gus Faucher gives his takeaways from the latest economic data — including the July Personal Consumption Expenditures report and the second quarter GDP revision. … Read more