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Reports of a trade deal and an election that seems to cement Brexit don’t remove the uncertainties the Federal Reserve has been worrying about.
December 13 -
Most observers were skeptical, even as markets rallied after President Trump said a trade deal with China is close.
November 22 -
The port saw a 19.1% year-over-year drop in port container traffic in October amid the trade war with China.
November 8 -
U.S. stocks dropped like a stone in response as Treasuries strengthened in a flight-to-quality bid.
August 5 -
The president said that European Central Bank President Mario Draghi would do a better job overseeing monetary policy in the U.S. than Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.
June 26 -
Municipal issuers are benefiting from lower interest rates and investor demand that seem at least partly driven by the nearly constant talk of tariffs and trade wars.
June 13 -
Long-term leases with container shipping tenants protect ports in the short to medium term should trade decline.
May 16 -
President Trump’s tariff threats may trigger a flight to quality to the benefit of the municipal bond market.
May 7 -
Port officials are concerned volume will drop in January and February after import volume surged to record levels.
December 27 -
The California Budget & Policy Center says blowback from new tariffs will hit California because China is a major export market.
November 6