The latest survey by foreign media shows that economists expect higher inflation and GDP growth in the United States. Click to view...
According to a survey of economists by foreign media, 90% of respondents believe that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points on December 18, and most expect the Fed to pause interest rate cuts in late January next year due to concerns about rising inflation risks. But the vast majority of economists (58 out of 99) predict that the Federal Reserve, which has cut interest rates by 75 basis points since September, will keep rates unchanged at its meeting on January 28-29 nex...
According to a report by research economists at the US Treasury, a growing number of low-income households are using the proceeds from crypto investments to apply for mortgages. Among low-income households, "cryptocurrency sales may support access to larger mortgages through larger down payments," the report said. In a report released Nov. 26 by the Treasury's Office of Financial Research, researchers Samuel Hughes, Francisco Ilabaca, Jacob Lockwood, and Kevin Zhao wrote. They added: "The increa...
Goldman Sachs economists now think the Fed will cut rates by 25 basis points each in June and September 2025, compared with previous forecasts for May and June.
Deutsche Bank economists said in a note that historical data suggested Treasury yields would likely respond to Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech on Friday, but only by five basis points. Still, markets "will be looking for any clues about how the FOMC will handle the timing, pace and magnitude of future rate cuts, and any material signals could have a significant impact on markets".
On August 18, according to News.bitcoin, economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff suggested that the Federal Reserve raise interest rates rather than cut them, even if it would lead to a market crash. He acknowledged that such an approach could lead to a stock market and real estate crash, leading to a hard landing and triggering a recession, highlighting the potential severity of the consequences for these markets. Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff recently took to his podcast and social...
Bloomberg's latest survey of economists shows that nearly four-fifths of respondents expect the Fed to cut rates by only 25 basis points in September, and the median estimate puts the likelihood of an emergency rate cut before the September meeting at just 10%.