The U.S. economy experienced an unexpected decline of 23,000 jobs in July, with significant downward revisions to gains from the previous two months, potentially undermining expectations for an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve in the near future. Analysts had projected an increase in nonfarm payrolls of 85,000 for the previous month. Over the Read More
During a panel discussion with fellow central bankers in Sintra, Portugal on Wednesday, Warsh, who has proposed a revision of the Fed’s communication strategy, emphasised his intention to refrain from offering investors forward guidance regarding interest rates. Warsh stated that he thought inflation concerns in particular had started to decline, which put more focus on Read More
