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US economic output hits highest level since April 2022 amid 'greater optimism' among businesses
The uptick in business activity was largely driven by the services sector.
German giant Bosch becomes latest firm to give employees unwanted 4-day week as economy falters
The €92 billion conglomerate Bosch is cutting hours and pay for hundreds of staff thanks to a "difficult economic situation."
New York Fed paper challenges notion of discount window stigma
The banks most reluctant to tap the U.S. central bank's discount window to shore up their capital are in fact those who face the highest failure risk, according to new research from the New York Federal Reserve that turns the notion of bank emergency borrowing stigma on its head. The stigma in question is the long-running belief that when a bank borrows from the Fed's long-running emergency lending discount window, it will be perceived by others to be in trouble and face challenges as a result. To avoid those perceptions, banks will instead avoid the Fed, which in turn increases the risk that affected banks may find themselves in even deeper trouble.
Fed’s Pandemic Program to Help Main Street Is Now a Burden for Businesses
(Bloomberg) -- A Federal Reserve pandemic program aimed at supporting mid-size businesses is now having the opposite effect on some of them, burying them in high interest rates and balloon payments and leading to layoffs at companies struggling to stay afloat.Most Read from BloombergNYC's Underground Steam System May Be Key to a Greener FutureTrump Promises Could Have Seismic Impact on Washington EconomyNYC Gets Historic Push for 80,000 Homes With $5 Billion PledgeNYC Mayor Adams Names Jessica T
Economists See Stubborn Inflation, Gradual Fed Rate-Cut Tempo
(Bloomberg) -- Economists see the Federal Reserve taking a more measured approach to interest-rate cuts next year amid stubborn inflation and limited prospects that price pressures can cool much under President-elect Donald Trump. Most Read from BloombergNYC's Underground Steam System May Be Key to a Greener FutureTrump Promises Could Have Seismic Impact on Washington EconomyNYC Gets Historic Push for 80,000 Homes With $5 Billion PledgeNYC Mayor Adams Names Jessica Tisch to Lead Police Head Amid
Slowing Mexico Inflation and Growth Open Door to Larger Cut
(Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s inflation decelerated in early November while the economy continues to lose momentum, giving the central bank room to cut interest rates for a fourth straight meeting next month.Most Read from BloombergNYC's Underground Steam System May Be Key to a Greener FutureTrump Promises Could Have Seismic Impact on Washington EconomyNYC Gets Historic Push for 80,000 Homes With $5 Billion PledgeNYC Mayor Adams Names Jessica Tisch to Lead Police Head Amid ProbesTokyo’s Scorching Summ