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BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
Canada: A Stronger Currency Is Curbing Growth Canada is seeing how a strong currency can tap the brakes on economic growth. But unlike central banks elsewhere, the Bank of Canada seems to welcome the slowdown. |
BusinessWeek September 19, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
Australia: Slowly Letting The Air Out Of The Bubble Policymakers from the U.S. to Europe, who are dealing with their own hot housing sectors, want to see if the Reserve Bank of Australia has succeeded in deflating its housing bubble without wrecking the economy. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2011 Eric Dutram |
Tuesday's ETF to Watch: IQ Australia Small Cap ETF Is the U.S. economy slowing? |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outloook: How the Global Economy Is Rebalancing This time Asia, the Americas, and Europe are all accelerating together. This synchronized rebound will lift trade broadly, to the benefit of U.S. exports. |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Interest Rates Are Up, But Are They Up Enough? Financial conditions may still be too lax to keep inflation under wraps. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: A Silver Lining's Menacing Cloud Higher demand will lead to a rising trade deficit -- even with a lower dollar. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Rich Miller |
The Incredible Falling Dollar The buck keeps sliding, even as the U.S. economy revs up. That's a plus for business -- but there are risks ahead. |
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 Goodman & Zachariahs |
The Aussie Dollar Soars, Central Bank Shrugs Australia is luring investors who like the country's high interest rates and strong dollar. |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 James C. Cooper |
What's Complicating Bernanke's Balancing Act Finding the right level for interest rates is trickier in a more global economy. |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Inflation Wild Cards Will Keep The Fed On Hold Demand, costs, and global forces raise new questions for prices. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: That Spring Slowdown? Just a Bad Dream After faltering in the second quarter, growth is rebounding nicely and inflation is cooling. Moreover, upward revisions to several key data in the second quarter suggest it's slowdown was not as sharp as first thought. |
Financial Advisor January 2008 Eric Uhlfelder |
Undiscovered Investment The Australian economy has been on a tear ever since Clinton was in the White House. And this has translated into remarkable returns for investors. |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Fed Needs To Do A Little More Fiddling With the housing sector unlikely to ease up anytime soon, the factory sector may have to bear a larger-than-usual burden for the Federal Reserve to achieve its goal of a well-balanced economy and price stability. |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2007 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Stop Thinking Rate Cut, Start Thinking Rate Hike With economic growth rebounding, it's time to revise expectations. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Peter Coy |
The Export Engine Needs A Turbocharge While imports have boomed, exports have grown far more slowly than anyone expected, contributing to the biggest trade gap in history. |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Chester Dawson |
How Scary Is The Aussie Dollar's Dive? The markets often view the Australian currency as a herald of global trends, but those tracking U.S. interest rates and Australian economic growth as well as global commodities prices say not to panic yet. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Bernanke Changes Strategy The Fed chief has taken the fight to inflation. |
BusinessWeek February 10, 2011 Yanping & Adam |
When Will China's Inflation Subside? The central bank's latest interest rate hike probably isn't the last |
BusinessWeek November 19, 2007 James C Cooper |
Tipped Toward Recession The Fed seems to think inflation-recession forces are in balance, but softening labor markets, tighter lending standards, and nearly $100-a-barrel oil say otherwise. |
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 James C. Cooper |
The Economy: Drawing A Bead On The Future We put four key economic questions to 58 experts for a sneak peak at the year to come. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2008 Morgan Housel |
GDP (Kinda) Grows 3.3%! Let's tear apart the latest round of economic data. |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2009 James Cooper |
Business Outlook: The Fed Should Be in No Rush to Raise Rates Trading in the futures market already shows investors are betting the Fed will begin to lift its target interest rate within the coming year. But time is on Bernanke's side, and he won't want to jump the gun. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Exports: The Economy's Secret Weapon A narrowing trade gap will offset some of the housing-related weakness in the economy. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
Goings-On Down Under Things are looking up for National Australia Bank, which could be a good foreign investment. |
BusinessWeek April 2, 2007 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Say Goodbye To High Growth And Low Inflation The economic Eden of the late 1990s and early 2000s is slowly fading. |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Could Trade Imbalances Topple The Greenback? Pressure from currency markets makes fixing the trade gap a delicate task for the U.S. |
BusinessWeek October 21, 2010 Roberts & Yanping |
China's Rate Hike Is Just the Beginning China's surprise rate hike may be the first step in a long process to curb lending and inflation, without sacrificing growth. |
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Why The Dollar's Decline Isn't A Downer A steep drop is unlikely, and there are advantages to a further slide. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
South Korea: Hope in a Brighter Export Outlook South Korea is emerging from its worst downturn since the Asian crisis in 1998, but a full recovery is still a way off. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
Is That a Whiff of Inflation? The forces that have held inflation back are starting to move in another direction. And 2005 will offer a crucial test of just how much our new age of global competition can continue to keep price pressures under wraps. |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2008 Morgan Housel |
The Inflation Nightmare Just Got 5.6% Worse Prices surge faster than they have in 17 years. What's a Fed chief to do? |
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
Euro Zone Inflation Fears May Sap the Dollar The pass-through of higher energy costs into nonenergy prices is a global inflation concern. But there's a twist. How aggressively other central banks respond to those worries could have significant implications for the dollar in 2006. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
Mexico: Feeble Growth Calls For Heftier Reforms Mexico has not yet benefited from the U.S. growth spurt, and the weak pace emphasizes the need for reforms in labor laws, energy, and taxes. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
South Korea: A Bad Situation Is Set To Get Worse South Korea's struggle to regain its economic health is getting tougher, and the prognosis is not encouraging. |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Miller, Engardio & Roberts |
High Expansion. Low Inflation. What Gives? China's boom, heady investment, and growing trade make for a potent combo. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Rich Miller |
Building toward a Worldwide Recovery Growth is picking up around the world as countries slash taxes and cut rates to spur demand. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Three ETFs to Watch This Week: EWJ, EWA, OIH What to watch this week in funds that deal with Japanese and Australian securities and the oil services sector. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 James Mehring |
Don't Rule Out A Rate Hike Some economists believe signs of an improving economy and tight labor markets mean rate hikes cannot be ruled out. |
BusinessWeek November 26, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Stagflation Lite? Growth is set to slow as oil and food prices continue their climb - an unwelcome, familiar combination. But there are reasons to expect a gentler version this time around. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 James C Cooper |
A Helping Hand from Foreign Demand Solid growth around the world, in developed and emerging markets, means trading partners provide extra oomph just when the U.S. needs it. |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: An Economy This Warm Won't Cool On Its Own Robust growth may require the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates into 2006. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 James Mehring |
Southeast Asia: Higher Oil Prices, Lower Output This year's surging oil prices, which are slowing global expansion and upping production costs, are starting to put a brake on the region's growth. |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Patience At The Fed May No Longer Be A Virtue As economic growth accelerates, a 46-year-low fed funds rate of 1% is becoming impossible to maintain. |
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
Brazil: Stepping Harder On The Brakes The Central Bank of Brazil surprised investors by hiking interest rates more than expected. The aggressive move is designed to slow the economy before inflation worsens. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- Global Strength Will Boost U.S. Manufacturing Expect to see exports become a source of economic growth for U.S. companies in the near term. |
BusinessWeek October 14, 2009 Peter Coy |
What Happens If the Dollar Crashes Trade wars could break out. Overexposed banks might collapse. And that's just for starters |
BusinessWeek November 25, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: The Danger in Tying the Fed's Hands Near term, inflation is under wraps. Down the road, however, the Fed's credibility as an inflation fighter could suffer if Congress exerts control over monetary policy - and that spells trouble. |
On Wall Street August 1, 2009 Milton Ezrati |
There Are Reasons to Worry About the Dollar's Long Term Prospects The dollar's recent decline on foreign exchange markets has prompted investors to worry about a further, more significant drop. |
BusinessWeek September 13, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
South Korea: Debt-Laden -- And Facing Slower Exports The country's economy faces more hurdles in the coming year: slower spending, slower exports, declining industrial production, stagflation and a housing bubble. |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2007 James C. Cooper |
Looking Hard at Inflation--All of It The Fed has long made policy while averting its eyes from food and energy. But it may be impossible to turn away any longer. |