Attention Economy


Monday, December 11, 2023

Interest Rates and the Economy

What’s Next for Interest Rates? An Era of ‘Peak Uncertainty.’
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/11/business/economy/federal-reserve-rates-options.html
Federal Reserve officials could keep all options on the table at their meeting this week, even as data shape up according to plan.

When Bond Yields Dropped, the Everything Rally Kicked Off
https://www.wsj.com/finance/rise-in-stocks-bonds-crypto-gold-683f0e91
Stocks, bonds, crypto and gold are surging, sparking worries of a fleeting sugar high

The Math for Buying a Home No Longer Works
https://www.wsj.com/finance/home-ownership-mortgage-interest-rates-122a272f
 
Rate Cut Pivot Can’t Come Soon Enough for Debt-Strapped Companies
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-11/2024-interest-rate-cut-races-debt-to-avoid-hard-landing