(Greenspan) cut rates three times last year, but he said that the conditions that required those cuts are no longer with us. So the outside limit to what he is going to do is three hikes. My guess is that you will only end up with a couple of them, a quarter-point at the end of this month, one in August, and maybe one in October. |
(The safety) most definitely turned the game around. We just got ourselves together at halftime and told each other that the game wasn't over. |
[The numbers] confirmed the existing pattern of very strong growth with virtually no inflation. They make the Fed look better by tightening a notch but then moving to a neutral bias. |
10,000 is an assault on Everest and we're at the last base camp, |
10,000 is an assault on Everest and we're at the last base camp. The stronger consumer spending is, based on higher stock prices, the more the chance we'll have a boom in the first half. |
Adan came to see me for more lessons before his auditions in Chicago. When he was in the school choir, we would meet in the mornings before his classes for private voice lessons. I'm very proud of what he's doing. Adan has a talent and a wonderful voice. |
Along the way, there also have been major innovations and probably his best one is transparency: Recognizing the need to communicate continuously with markets in deciding how policy will be formulated. |
And it should be the law: If you use the word "paradigm" without knowing what the dictionary says it means, you go to jail. No exceptions. |
Another quarter-point rate hike is baked in the cake. But we are near the end. |
At Clemson, you have a lot of people from New Jersey and other states come down here just because we're still cheaper. Out-of-state tuition is still cheaper here than in their home state. |
Bahrain attracts mutual funds from all over the Middle East, and, as the only international bank with a branch in Bahrain that can provide fund-administration services for mutual funds registered in Bahrain, the institution can assist fund managers by providing a full range of services they require. |
But they will never need another treatment. |
Clearly, the Fed is in the midst of a series of easing steps and is prepared to ease further if necessary to counter unstable financial market conditions or slower growth. |
Everything depends on the personality. |
Florida is still a possibility, but he's going to be looking into other schools as well. |