There have been historical precedents where people have spent well in excess of what they've earned from foreign trading partners for extended periods of time and nothing has happened. The big wild card is you have a reserve currency (such as the dollar), how much extra room does that give you. That's the $100,000 question, or the $100 million question, or the $1 trillion question. - Drew Matus Quotes
There have been historical precedents where people have spent well in excess of what they've earned from foreign trading partners for extended periods of time and nothing has happened. The big wild card is you have a reserve currency (such as the dollar), how much extra room does that give you. That's the $100,000 question, or the $100 million question, or the $1 trillion question. Drew Matus
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We continue to expect the Fed to raise rates three more times, raising the fed funds rate to 4.50 percent by the end of January. - Drew Matus Quotes

We continue to expect the Fed to raise rates three more times, raising the fed funds rate to 4.50 percent by the end of January.

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The trend in this data suggests a stronger payroll report than we had been anticipating. - Drew Matus Quotes

The trend in this data suggests a stronger payroll report than we had been anticipating.

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An extraordinarily weak figure for August. As a result, we are lowering our Philadelphia Fed survey forecast to 18.0. - Drew Matus Quotes

An extraordinarily weak figure for August. As a result, we are lowering our Philadelphia Fed survey forecast to 18.0.

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The ISM reports are honestly not the best way to go about forecasting the payroll report. - Drew Matus Quotes

The ISM reports are honestly not the best way to go about forecasting the payroll report.

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The decline in the index was the result of another move down in consumers' view of their personal finances -- most likely as a result of the continuing high level of oil prices, the job outlook, another Fed rate hike and the continued negative remarks on the state of the economy during the run up to the election in November. - Drew Matus Quotes

The decline in the index was the result of another move down in consumers' view of their personal finances -- most likely as a result of the continuing high level of oil prices, the job outlook, another Fed rate hike and the continued negative remarks on the state of the economy during the run up to the election in November.

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Treasury has claimed it didn't want to issue anything beyond 10-years because that tied their hands. Now the market's thinking that if a 20-year is suddenly OK, then why not bring back the 30-year? - Drew Matus Quotes

Treasury has claimed it didn't want to issue anything beyond 10-years because that tied their hands. Now the market's thinking that if a 20-year is suddenly OK, then why not bring back the 30-year?

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I would have thought people would have changed their earnings expectations given that higher rates were expected to slow growth. The expectation all along was that because of productivity growth, companies would be able to keep boosting their profit margins, even if they weren't producing as much in goods and services, but that's obviously is not the case. - Drew Matus Quotes

I would have thought people would have changed their earnings expectations given that higher rates were expected to slow growth. The expectation all along was that because of productivity growth, companies would be able to keep boosting their profit margins, even if they weren't producing as much in goods and services, but that's obviously is not the case.

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Higher oil increasingly will creep into the indicators. Today, it biased the trade gap higher and pushed up import prices and also impeded the consumer sentiment number. - Drew Matus Quotes

Higher oil increasingly will creep into the indicators. Today, it biased the trade gap higher and pushed up import prices and also impeded the consumer sentiment number.

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Could there have been an impact from the storm? Yes. Can we quantify it? No. - Drew Matus Quotes

Could there have been an impact from the storm? Yes. Can we quantify it? No.

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While this raises a red flag, no one should be in panic mode just yet. - Drew Matus Quotes

While this raises a red flag, no one should be in panic mode just yet.

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