Conor Sen
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The Fed Should Cut Rates Swiftly — Recession or Not
Policymakers don’t have to wait for economists to divine what the latest jobs report signals about unemployment and economic growth.
- Wednesday August 7, 2024
- Author: Conor Sen
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American Banks Now Look Poised To Stoke The Economy
After spending most of this year building their regulatory cushions in anticipation of rule changes, lenders are primed to start putting excess capital to work.
- Friday November 3, 2023
- Author: Conor Sen
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American Banks Now Look Poised To Stoke The Economy
After spending most of this year building their regulatory cushions in anticipation of rule changes, lenders are primed to start putting excess capital to work.
- Friday November 3, 2023
- Author: Conor Sen
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Hurting From Rate Hikes? The Fed Looks As If It’s Finally Done
Market pricing, policymakers’ remarks and economic activity all point in the same direction.
- Friday October 13, 2023
- Author: Conor Sen
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The U.S. Economy Can't Sustain Its Red-Hot Pace, Right?
Just as there were reasons a year ago to think growth would pick up in 2023, there are now reasons to think it will slow over the next six months.
- Monday August 21, 2023
- Author: Conor Sen
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RIP Recession. Is It Time To Worry About Inflation Again?
Last week we got data suggesting that this adjustment has ended. Our long national nightmare of consumers pulling back on “buying stuff” is over.
- Wednesday August 9, 2023
- Author: Conor Sen
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The US Housing Drought Is Ending. What Does It Mean for Prices?
There are growing signs that the supply of new and resale homes on the market will pick up in 2024, taking some of the steam out of prices.
- Thursday August 3, 2023
- Author: Conor Sen
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The White House Knows Where Inflation’s Headed. You Can Too.
Notable declines in the core consumer price index are coming because of the lag with which new rental leases are included in the data.
- Wednesday July 19, 2023
- Author: Conor Sen
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The White House Knows Where Inflation’s Headed. You Can Too.
Notable declines in the core consumer price index are coming because of the lag with which new rental leases are included in the data.
- Wednesday July 19, 2023
- Author: Conor Sen
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Taming Inflation Is Only Half The Fed’s Battle
The same industries that are slowing now could snap back abruptly if the central bank eases up to soon, triggering a whole new round of overheating and tightening.
- Thursday November 3, 2022
- Author: Conor Sen
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U.S. Labour Market Shows No Signs Of An Imminent Recession
Americans are working more hours than before the pandemic, pointing to robust growth rather than a declining economy.
- Thursday July 7, 2022
- Author: Conor Sen
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U.S. Labour Market Shows No Signs Of An Imminent Recession
Americans are working more hours than before the pandemic, pointing to robust growth rather than a declining economy.
- Thursday July 7, 2022
- Author: Conor Sen
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Stock Buybacks Are Helping Fight Inflation
Stock Buybacks Are Helping Fight Inflation
- Thursday May 5, 2022
- Author: Conor Sen
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The Amazon Economic Indicator Says Inflation Is Easing
The Amazon Economic Indicator Says Inflation Is Easing
- Wednesday May 4, 2022
- Author: Conor Sen
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Pandemic Economy Is Writing a New Labor Market Playbook
Pandemic Economy Is Writing a New Labor Market Playbook
- Thursday April 28, 2022
- Author: Conor Sen