At the conclusion of this week’s FOMC meeting, policymakers released yet another statement that only a FedWatcher could love. It is definitely an exercise in reading between the lines. The Fed cut another $10 billion from the asset purchase program, as expected.… Continue Reading
The May 2014 Oregon Regional Economic Indexes of was released today. Full report is available here. We thank KeyBank for their generous support of this project. Regional economic activity in Oregon was generally solid in May. Highlights of the release include:
The Federal Reserve released the minutes of the June FOMC meeting today, but the contents had little in the way of groundbreaking news. Most interesting was that Fed officials tired of being pestered about the “October or December” question regarding the end… Continue Reading
Via Twitter, modest proposal summarizes my last post: Shorter @TimDuy, short the front end not the 10 year because the Fed will tighten before inflation is a problem http://t.co/1a0xRNueEO — modest proposal (@modestproposal1) July 7, 2014 This made me think… Continue Reading
The May 2014 State of Oregon Economic Indicators is now available here. Special thanks to KeyBank for their generous support of this project. Oregon posted another month of above average growth in May. Highlights of the report include:
