Economic Indicators

Raskin nomination for Fed in peril as Democrat opposes pick

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Raskin nomination for Fed in peril as Democrat opposes pick

The opposition to her nomination has come mainly from the energy industry

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 14, 2022

3 min read

As supply chains recover, Russia lands a new blow

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As supply chains recover, Russia lands a new blow

Higher energy and transportation costs, materials shortages threaten recovery, Moody's says

By James Langton |March 14, 2022

2 min read

Federal Reserve to begin risky pursuit of a “soft landing”

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Federal Reserve to begin risky pursuit of a “soft landing”

Many economists worry that with the price of gas spiking, the additional burden of higher interest rates could choke off growth

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |March 14, 2022

5 min read

Chinese developers could continue to default, finds Moody’s

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Chinese developers could continue to default, finds Moody’s

Persistent liquidity constraints and large debt maturities signal that defaults are likely

By Staff |March 11, 2022

1 min read