Mortgage News Daily (March 15)
“As of Tuesday, the global financial market was able to say it had gone ‘2’ days without a systemic banking contagion flare up. But that number dropped to ‘0’ in the overnight trading session as investors aggressively sold Credit Suisse stock.”
Tags: Aggressively, Banking contagion, Credit Suisse, Financial market, Flare up, Global, Investors, Overnight, Stock, Systemic, Trading session
Wall Street Journal (July 13)
“U.S. consumer inflation accelerated to 9.1% in June, a pace not seen in more than four decades, adding pressure on the Federal Reserve to act more aggressively to slow rapid price increases throughout the economy.” But there are also reasons to think inflation will be coming down as “investor expectations of slowing economic growth world-wide have led to a decline in commodity prices,” consumer spending is shifting, and excess inventory has retailers warning “of the need to discount goods, especially apparel and home goods.”
Tags: 9.1%, Aggressively, Commodity prices, Consumer spending, Discount, Economy, Excess inventory, Expectations, Fed, Growth, Inflation, Investor, June, Price increases, Retailers, Slowing, U.S.
