The Fed itself is the biggest risk to a soft landing for the US economy, top economist says
Former Fed economist Claudia Sahm thinks the Fed is the biggest risk to a soft landing. Getty Images The Fed…
The Fed’s big miss on inflation has doomed the US to recession this year, top economist says
A recession is coming in 2024 Getty Images The US is heading into a recession because of the Fed's misreading…
Sanctions have not crushed Russia because it’s not a state-run economy as the West’s ‘fairy tales’ suggest, says a Russian economist
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Getty Images The West has made a key error in assuming Russia's economy is state-run, said…
China could take steps to prop up its economy, but that would leave it vulnerable to a ‘Lehman moment,’ economist says
People cross a street in the technology district of Shenzhen, China September 14, 2015. REUTERS/Bobby Yip The Conference Board forecasts…
Slashing interest rates won’t reignite inflation – and delaying could spark a recession, Nobel economist Paul Krugman says
Paul Krugman. Arun Sharma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images Inflation didn't fall because of the Fed, so cutting rates won't reignite…
Wall Street’s dream of ‘immaculate disinflation’ is becoming reality and the economy is doing a lot better than people think, Nobel economist Paul Krugman says
Spencer Platt/Getty Images "Immaculate disinflation" is becoming a reality, according to Nobel economist Paul Krugman. Inflation coming down without sparking…
Housing market affordability will improve in 2024 as home prices fall amid more inventory, Morgan Stanley’s chief US economist says
Aerial view of a residential area with houses in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler. Getty Images Housing market affordability is…
The Fed’s next move will be to cut rates as the drop in inflation was a ‘gamechanger,’ former PIMCO chief economist says
Aaron Schwartz/Xinhua via Getty Images The Fed's next rate move will be to cut rates, former PIMCO chief economist Paul…
Brace for a sharp inflation drop that still won’t be enough to return the economy to normal, top economist Mohamed El-Erian says
Core inflation is unlikely to return to the Fed's 2% target anytime soon, Mohamed El-Erian warned. SolStock/Getty Images Inflation will…
Investors are repeating a big mistake they made before the 2008 crash and financial crisis, top economist says
David Rosenberg. CNBC David Rosenberg sees the same investor complacency as before the 2008 crash and financial crisis. The US…