Ethan Harris

Labor Market Paradox: Inflation Still Far Too High, So Why Is US Wage Growth Slowing?
Economist Lists 3 Recession Red Flags Investors Should Be Watching In 2023
Market Prices In 1.25% Fed Rate Cut By End Of 2023: Economist Says There's No Chance
Economist Lists 3 Recession Red Flags Investors Should Be Watching In 2023
Market Prices In 1.25% Fed Rate Cut By End Of 2023: Economist Says There's No Chance
Despite Bank Failures, Economist Says Fed Must Still 'Create Or Tolerate Tighter Financial Conditions' To Beat Inflation
Market Performance On Valentine's Day? This Time It'll Be Different, And Inflation Is Why

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Mortgage Rates Fall Again, But It's Not Enough For Morgan Stanley
According to data issued on Tuesday by Mortgage News Daily, the average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances fell for a third week in a row, from 6.67% to 6.49%.
Recession Watch: Bank Of America Says US Economic Breakdown 'Could Come At Any Time'
One of the biggest concerns for investors heading into the end of the year is whether the U.S. economy will soon slip into a recession.
Get Ready: 'Recession Very Likely' According To BofA's 2023 Market Outlook
Bank of America released its 2023 global economic outlook report on Sunday, and the firm's economists are anticipating recessions in the U.S., Europe and the U.K. in the coming year.
Friday's Jobs Number Could Move Markets: What You Need To Know
A potentially pivotal economic indicator is coming Friday via a monthly jobs report. Here's what you need to know ahead of the number.
Are Declining American Job Openings A Good Sign? Why This Analyst Thinks So
The U.S. Labor Department released Wednesday its Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) report for August, which indicated the number of American job openings dropped 10% in August to 10.05 million jobs.
Global Recession Risk Rapidly Growing, With A Major Economy On The Brink, Wall Street Economist Says
The U.S. may officially hit the common economic definition of a recession this week when the Bureau of Economic Analysis reports its preliminary estimate of second-quarter U.S. GDP growth on Friday.
Is The U.S. Economy Already In A Recession?
One of the biggest concerns weighing on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) in 2022 is that inflation and rising interest rates will trigger a U.S. economic recession.
Economist Cuts China GDP Growth Forecast As COVID Lockdowns Weigh On Economy
This week, the International Monetary Fund cut its global GDP growth forecast for 2022 and 2023 in the wake of the economic disruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Will Gas Prices Keep Americans From Spending? The Answer May Surprise You
Some investors may have been spooked by a new Harris poll published this week that found 84% of Americans plan to cut back on their spending in response to higher gasoline prices.
Economist Now Calling For Back-To-Back 0.5% Fed Interest Rate Hikes
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised its target Fed funds rate by 0.25% earlier this month, its first interest rate hike since 2018. The Fed's updated dot plot projections are calling for six more 0.25% rate hikes in 2022, but the latest comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggest the Fed may be even more aggressive with its rate hikes in the near term.
Worst-Case Scenario Off The Table? Market Experts React To Election Results
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) ripped higher by 3.2% on Wednesday as many swing states continue to count election votes.
4 Reasons The U.S. Is So Sensitive To Global Events Like Brexit
There's A 47% Chance Of A Recession, But It's Not Worrying These Analysts
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Bank of America: "Risk of Sell-Off is High"
Bush Tax Cut Expiration To Spell Double Dip? (BAC)