Institute for Supply Management

• Fed Says Economy Has Slowed

  By Joshua Zumbrun and Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg  |  August 1, 2012

  Policy makers signal willingness to provide more stimulus.

• Some at Fed Open to More Stimulus

  By Jeff Kearns and Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg  |  July 11, 2012

  At June FOMC meeting, a few policy makers saw need for Fed to do more.

• Fed May Twist to Risk Management

  By Craig Torres, Bloomberg  |  June 18, 2012

  With high U.S. unemployment and financial stress in Europe, the Fed is expected to move toward a risk management strategy.

• Fed Likely to Cut Growth Forecast

  By Craig Torres, Bloomberg  |  June 18, 2012

  Policy makers could shift to ‘risk management’ strategy as downside risks increase.

• U.S. Economy Hits Sweet Spot

  By Rich Miller and Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg  |  April 3, 2012

  U.S. may take back role as main engine for global growth as China, Europe decelerate.

• China Cuts GDP Target

  By Bloomberg News  |  March 5, 2012

  Leaders seek shift from reliance on exports and capital spending to consumption.

• Euro Heads for Annual Decline

  By Keith Jenkins and Kristine Aquino, Bloomberg  |  December 30, 2011

  Currency sees first two-year decrease vs. dollar since 2001 on debt crisis.

• BRIC Decade Ends: Goldman

  By Michael Patterson and Shiyin Chen, Bloomberg  |  December 28, 2011

  As growth slows in emerging markets, stock funds see outflows.

• European Stocks Extend Gains

  By Adria Cimino  |  November 3, 2011

  Benchmark interest rate cut and rumored Papandreou resignation contributes.

• Recession Red Flags Rising

  By Shobhana Chandra, Steve Matthews, Bloomberg  |  August 12, 2011

  NBER’s Martin Feldstein sees 50% chance of a renewed downturn.