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Greg Robb
@grobb2000
I cover the Fed as best I can for Marketwatch. Grateful for story ideas and fresh perspectives. grobb@Marketwatch.com
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MarketWatch economics editor Gregory Robb (@grobb2000) on the "low-hire, low-fire" labor market reflected by the latest jobs report:
"We've been in this equilibrium for a year now. Firing could pick up, and if firing picks up that would be bad for the economy – and that’s the more likely thing to move – hiring doesn’t seem like it's going to pick up all that much."View quoted post on X
Powell says criminal investigation by Trump’s Justice Department threatens Fed’s independence marketwatch.com/story/powell-s… via @MarketWatch
www.marketwatch.com Powell says criminal investigation by Trump’s Justice Department threatens Fed’s independence The Justice Department served the Federal Reserve with grand jury subpoenas on Friday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday, threatening an “unprecedented” criminal indictment against him over cost... Interest rates could be on hold ‘for some time,’ Fed minutes show marketwatch.com/story/interest… via @MarketWatch
www.marketwatch.com Interest rates could be on hold ‘for some time,’ Fed minutes show A pause would give Federal Reserve officials time to assess the effects of the three rate cuts made this year. 