Category Archives: U.S. Economic News

[1/16/20]The U.S. will begin issuing 20-year bonds in the first half of 2020 to expand the government’s borrowing capacity, according to a statement from the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement, “We seek to finance the government at the least possible cost to taxpayers over time, and we will continue to evaluate other potential new products to meet that goal.” The Treasury expects there will be “strong demand” from investors for the bonds which will be issued “in a regular and predictable manner in benchmark size.” The Treasury Department had explored issuing 50-year, 100-year and floating-rate notes before settling on the 20-year. More...

[10/30/19]U.S. oil prices extended declines Wednesday after the Energy Department said domestic crude stocks fell far more than analysts' forecasts last week, suggesting weakening global demand from the world's biggest exporter. The Energy Information Administration said U.S. crude stockpiles rose 5.7 million barrels in the week ending October 25, with the total topping 438.8 million barrels. Analysts had been expecting a modest increase after the American Petroleum Institute said yesterday that stockpiles fell by 708,000 barrels last week to 436 million. The EIA also said inventories at the Cushing, Oklahoma hug, a key delivery point for U.S. exports and crucial data point for energy traders, rose by 1.57 million barrels to...

[8/29/2019]In its June quarter announced on Aug. 15, Alibaba (BABA) once again beat on both the top and bottom lines, and once again, the market largely under-reacted. For now, the trade war remains at the forefront of every investors' mind. But in time, this will get resolved and investors will come to appreciate just how cheap Alibaba's shares are.  

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