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Yellen Testimony Keeps Rate Hike Options Open
FMI’s Commentary on Yellen’s Congressional testimony.
Data Round-Up: Strong Wage Gains Increase the Odds for a March Rate Hike
FMI’s analysis of this morning’s January Employment (including a review of the Annual Payroll Benchmark) and December International Trade reports.
Latest Market Jitters Should Not Halt Next Week's Rate Hike
FMI’s “Friday Focus” commentary on the economy’s return to plain, old normal.
FMI December 2015 Economic and Investment Outlook
FMI's complete December 2015 Economic & Investment Outlook.
Federal Reserve Bank Discount Rate Change Requests
FMI’s update on Rate Hike Requests from Fed Banks.
Data Round-Up: Existing Home Sales Retrench Some, Trends Remain Upbeat
FMI’s review of this morning’s October Existing Home Sales report and comments on the FOMC’s discussion of real equilibrium interest rates at the October meeting.
Yellen & FOMC Are Ready for a Rate Hike in December
FMI’s Commentary on the FOMC’s likely rate hike decision in December and challenges to their plans for a gradual tightening arc.
FMI Sees December Rate Hike As Most Likely Scenario
FMI’s Commentary on the Yellen’s likely December decision
Six Reasons the FOMC Will Hike Rates Tomorrow
FMI’s commentary on the likely decision at the FOMC meeting tomorrow.
The NMI stunned to the upside in July with the headline index and key components (new orders, employment) surging to 10-year highs.
FMI's complete August 2015 Economic & Investment Outlook.