In this week’s recap: U.S. stocks finish higher after a wild trading week; the Federal Reserve cuts short-term interest rates; Treasury yields decline; the latest jobs report out of Washington shows no falloff for hiring. WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE Presented by Christopher Pelley, March 9,...

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In this week’s recap: Continuing concerns over COVID-19, aided by cuts in oil production overseas, contributed to continued market volatility. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Christopher Pelley, March 16, 2020 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Markets remained exceptionally volatile, buffeted by...

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In this week’s recap: Coronavirus continues to drive the markets, even as bankers and health professionals take decisive steps to stem the tide. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Christopher Pelley, March 23, 2020 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET The stock market suffered through another vol...

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In this week’s recap: Continued COVID-19-related volatility in the markets as oil and energy prices sink in reaction. Weekly Economic Update Presented by Christopher Pelley, April 6, 2020 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Modest declines in stock prices this week masked the volatile inter- and ...

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In this week’s recap: Major equity indices correct as Wall Street reacts to coronavirus updates, consumer confidence indices are at high levels, and the pace of new home sales increases. WEEKLY ECONOMIC UPDATE Presented by Christopher Pelley, March 2, 2020 THE WEEK ON WALL STREET Stocks f...

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