
Chief Economist Jeanette Garretty on Bloomberg Businessweek Daily
Chief Economist Jeanette Garretty joined Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to share her perspective during the Drive to the Close segment. Tune in at 35:00 for her insights on the current market outlook and the potential challenges investors
Chief Economist Jeanette Garretty on BloombergTV
Chief Economist Jeanette Garretty was interviewed yesterday on BloombergTV. She discusses why “wait and watch” is the Fed’s only real option right now—and Powell seems surprisingly at ease with the
Five Charts for the Week That Was: June 20, 2025
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve concluded its latest interest rate meeting on June 18, leaving interest rates and overall monetary policy unchanged. Unlike the last
FOMC Commentary – June 18, 2025
The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) today confirmed the current monetary policy, keeping the target Fed Funds rate in the 4.25%-4.5% range and continuing to reduce the Fed’s
Five Charts for the Week That Was: June 6, 2025
Oil prices have been falling as OPEC+ raises production quotas and weak demand growth fails to absorb the new supply. Yet, on June 2, OPEC+ agreed to increase production for
Five Charts (and a Bonus) for the Week That Was: May 23, 2025
It was hard to ignore the turn the headlines took as Congress debated the 2026 tax and spending bill that is key to advancing President Trump’s economic agenda. With stunning
Five Charts For The Week That Was: May 9, 2025
At the press conference on May 7, following the FOMC’s announcement to hold interest rates steady, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell emphasized that the US economy is currently in good shape.
FOMC Commentary – May 7, 2025
No surprises in the official announcement: The Fed leaves interest rates unchanged and stands ready to respond if economic conditions demand, which they do not yet. With employment growth still strong
Five Charts For The Week That Was
The International Monetary Fund cut its outlook for global growth in 2025 to 2.8%, down from an earlier forecast of 3.3%. The reduction largely was driven by the 1.8% forecast for