Marie Brooks

The protocol notes the positive dynamics of the American economy. Economic activity is growing in most regions of the country. The situation on the labour market is improving. Consumer spending also shows growth. The Federal Reserve believes that the inflation target of 2 percent could be achieved as early as this year. Fed members expect […]

The US Federal Reserve System increased the key interest rate. Now it’s in the range from 0.75 to 1 percent. The decision made was not unexpected. Surveys of analysts, experts, market participants, which have been held recently, indicated that the probability of rate increase at the meeting in March is very close to 100 percent. […]

Li Keqiang in his speech at the 1st session of the National People’s Congress noted that China will maintain stable growth rates of the country’s economy. They’ll be around 6.5 percent a year. He also noted that China’s authorities are determined to exercise strict control over the changes in the debt burden in the economy. […]

In it, she stated the fact that the negotiation process had reached a dead end. In the statement, in particular, it is noted that the head of the European Council Donald Tusk believes that the proposals of London can not be accepted. They undermine the single market of the European Union. At the same time, […]

President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York William Dudley made a speech. The most important of his comments was a statement about the high probability of a decision to raise the rate at the September meeting of the Open Market Operations Committee. Last week, Dudley focused twice on this issue. He is confident […]