US Federal budget deficit -$307B vs -$303.15B estimate
Prior year -$129.0B Federal budget deficit for Feb 2025 -$307.9B vs -$303.15B estimate YTD deficit $-1.147T vs comarable 2024 deficit of -$828B. That is big...
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There are no Federal Reserve speakers this week – it's the pre-FOMC 'blackout' period
The Federal Reserve blackout period is a designated time frame during which Federal Reserve officials are restricted from making public comments about monetary policy. This...
Federal Reserve to cut on concerns over failing US economic growth
MUFG Bank analysts note that expectations are growing that the Federal Reserve may focus more on slowing economic growth rather than elevated inflation in response...
Jobless claims recede from 3-month high, but unemployment filings jump for federal workers
Published: March 6, 2025 at 8:44 a.m. ET The first trickle of federal workers losing their jobs showed up last week in U.S. applications for unemployment...
Monday: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Musalem speaks on the economy & policy
1635 GMT/1135 US Eastern time Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem speaks on the U.S. economy and monetary policy participates in a...
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Goolsbee speaking (very) late on Friday
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee participates in a moderated question-and-answer session before the Stanford Institute of Economic Policy Research 2025 SIEPR Economic...
Federal Reserve speakers on Thursday include Barr, Bowman, Hammack and Harker
The times below are listed in GMT/US Eastern time format: 1500/1000 Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr speaks on “Novel Activity Supervision” before...
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Barkin speaking Wednesday
1330 GMT / 0830 US Eastern time Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks on “Inflation Then and Now” before the Northern Virginia...
More from Barkin: Federal workforce is only 2% of national job market
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DOGE Move to Slash Federal Leases Threatens Office-Market Recovery
The District’s office market has been one of the hardest hit in the country, with a vacancy rate peaking at nearly 23% last year, according...