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Dollar Gains on Positive U.S. Economic News and Higher Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.12%. The dollar saw support from stronger-than-expected U.S. manufacturing production and NAHB housing reports, which pushed T-note yields higher. In addition, hawkish Fed comments Tuesday from Chicago Fed President Goolsbee and Richmond Fed President Barkin gave the dollar a boost. Weakness...

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Stocks Settle Mixed Ahead of Wednesday’s U.S. Inflation News

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed unchanged, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.67%. Stock indexes Tuesday settled mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials...

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Dollar Falls on Dovish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.37%. Dovish Fed comments Tuesday from Chicago Fed President Goolsbee and New York Fed President Williams weighed on the dollar. Also, strength in the euro weighed on the dollar Tuesday after a gauge of Eurozone investor confidence rose more than expected....

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Goolsbee’s wife works at firm that helped pick him for Fed job

WASHINGTON — The search firm hired by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago to help find a new president includes among its executives the wife of Austan Goolsbee, the person ultimately picked for the role.

Tribune News Service

Biden eyes Fed vacancy with Goolsbee reported to be in mix

White House officials have reached out to a key Democratic ally in the Senate to discuss filling the vacant role of Fed vice chair, with the Wall Street Journal reporting that Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee is under consideration for the post.

Tribune News Service

Ex-Obama adviser Goolsbee to lead Chicago Fed

Austan Goolsbee, an economics professor at the University of Chicago who is a frequent commentator in opinion columns and television appearances, will succeed Charles Evans.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Fed names ex-Obamba adviser Goolsbee as next leader

Austan Goolsbee, who was a top economic adviser to President Barack Obama, has been chosen as the next president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, the regional Fed bank announced

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Nasdaq Tumbles Over 200 Points; Chicago Fed National Activity Index Moves Higher In July

U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping more than 200 points on Monday.

Benzinga

Chicago Fed President Charles Evans will retire next year

Charles Evans will retire early next year after 15 years as president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, a tenure that made him the longest-serving regional Fed president

The Independent UK

Why This Fed President Says Monetary Policy Needs To Be 'Much Closer To Neutral'

While Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans was wrong in assuming inflation would be transitory, he's optimistic about the strength of the economy, he said Monday in Detroit.

Benzinga

Economic Data Scheduled For Friday

U.S. jobs report for February is scheduled for release at 8:30 a.m. ET. Analysts expect a 390,000 rise for nonfarm payroll growth in February, following a 467,000 gain in the previous month. Chicago Fed President Charles Evans is set to speak at 8:45 a.m. ET.

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