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These factors create a less hospitable borrowing environment, which would serve to bring inflation closer to a healthy level, more expensive, stricter lending helps to usher in the long-term health of the economy, but the downside is that borrowing for large purchases, including a home purchase, may be relatively more challenging in the short term. – Hannah Jones	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The decision to uphold policy rates comes at a cost. The BOJ will be forced to continue its massive JGB purchases to stem speculation of additional YCC tweaks, which will worsen market liquidity. – Norihiro Yamaguchi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
While we did not discount the possibility of a widening of the band to secure a smooth leadership transition, Kuroda appears to have avoided a sharp rise in JGB yields before the end of the fiscal year, the decision to uphold policy rates comes at a cost. The BOJ will be forced to continue its massive JGB purchases to stem speculation of additional YCC tweaks, which will worsen market liquidity. – Norihiro Yamaguchi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Long story short, we’re seeing a more cautious consumer, consumer spending certainly isn’t falling off a cliff, but we are seeing ample evidence that Americans are becoming more reluctant to make certain purchases, especially larger expenses and acquiring physical goods. – Ted Rossman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Consumer spending certainly isn’t falling off a cliff, but we are seeing ample evidence that Americans are becoming more reluctant to make certain purchases, especially larger expenses and acquiring physical goods, services spending has been more robust, perhaps still owing to pent-up demand that stacked up during the pandemic for things like traveling and dining out. – Ted Rossman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This covers everything from schools, hospitals, transit systems, utility departments and other government facilities, the majority of these purchases are actually done by public schools and universities, but you do see a lot of activity also in the in public utility space and even some activity in the judiciary. – Michael Kratsios	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
You can divide what you owe by the number of months remaining and try to stick to it, i think this makes more sense than constantly making a series of purchases with the 0 % card. – Ted Rossman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If your job is in an industry or occupation where the revenue depends on buyers with the discretion to postpone their purchases, start job hunting immediately for positions where that's not the case. – Lakshman Achuthan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As higher prices become harder to avoid, consumers may feel they have no choice but to adjust their spending patterns, whether through substitution of goods or foregoing purchases altogether, the speed and intensity at which these adjustments occur will be critical for the trajectory of the economy. – Joanna Hsu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Many people use buy now and pay later to stack their purchases through multiple vendors, because of the lack of underwriting and the consideration of whether or not they can pay for these items, it becomes really unaffordable for them. – Nadine Chabrier	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Democrats pushed for an assault weapons ban, I said no. They tried to get a new three-week mandatory waiting period for all gun purchases, I said no. Universal background checks, magazine bans, licensing requirements, the list goes on and on and on. And I said no, no, 1,000 times no, so, you might ask,' What is on the table ?' More mental health resources, more support for John Cornyn schools, and making sure that violent criminals and the mentally ill can not buy a firearm. – John Cornyn	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Democrats pushed for an assault weapons ban, I said no, they tried to get a new three-week mandatory waiting period for all gun purchases, I said no. Universal background checks, magazine bans, licensing requirements, the list goes on and on and on. And I said no, no, 1,000 times no. – John Cornyn	Found on CNN 1 year ago
After Russia started the assault, Chinese and many other buyers initially scaled back purchases to assess the risk of secondary sanctions. – Lauri Myllyvirta	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It is unclear how easy it would be for European clients to switch their payments to rubles given the scale of these purchases. – Leon Izbicki	Found on CNN 2 years ago
At the time, we said we will ban the import of Russian oil, liquefied natural gas and coal to the United States – a significant action with widespread bipartisan support, our ban blocks any new purchases of Russian energy and winds down deliveries of existing purchases as is standard practice because they have already been paid for. – Saloni Sharma	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We must pass legislation requiring background checks on all gun sales. We must pass legislation to make gun trafficking a federal crime. We must increase penalties for those directly involved in moving guns across state lines, and the organizers of gun trafficking rings. We must increase penalties for those making straw purchases, or buying firearms from someone legally prohibited from doing so. And we must also mobilize the DOJ against the proliferation of ghost guns. – Eric Adams	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Online retailers have the ability to track our purchases and what we search for online, so it's important for people to know that they're not shopping on a blank slate, with that knowledge, it's worth looking around for retailers who do provide the information. – Jennifer Pomeranz	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's not about trying to put a consumer in debt, it's giving a consumer a budgeting tool to make purchases, and if they can do that and manage it and enjoy the service frequently, that's how we make more money. – Anthony Eisen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When inventory is limited, we prefer to drive consumers to in-store purchases over online purchases. – David Katz	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are prepared to adjust the pace of purchases if warranted by changes in the economic outlook. – Jerome Powell	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This (Fed meeting) is going to be a relatively big deal, we are expecting to hear the glide path for tapering the bond purchases. – Paul Nolte	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
No purchases or sales will be allowed during periods of heightened financial market stress. – The Fed	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The BoE is already ahead of other central banks in reducing the pace of its asset purchases, so the market is prepared for any taper commentary going ahead, but the bigger question is on the timeline of rate hikes and how the central bank plans to tackle inflation headwinds. – James Smith	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
It takes two to tango and the problem with job creation would appear to be a reluctance to supply labor, not a diminishment of demand, and we would love to hear the economic theory that explains how continued Fed bond purchases encourage workers to return to work. – Conrad DeQuadros	Found on Reuters 2 years ago

These factors create a less hospitable borrowing environment, which would serve to bring inflation closer to a healthy level, more expensive, stricter lending helps to usher in the long-term health of the economy, but the downside is that borrowing for large purchases, including a home purchase, may be relatively more challenging in the short term.

– Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The decision to uphold policy rates comes at a cost. The BOJ will be forced to continue its massive JGB purchases to stem speculation of additional YCC tweaks, which will worsen market liquidity.

– Norihiro Yamaguchi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While we did not discount the possibility of a widening of the band to secure a smooth leadership transition, Kuroda appears to have avoided a sharp rise in JGB yields before the end of the fiscal year, the decision to uphold policy rates comes at a cost. The BOJ will be forced to continue its massive JGB purchases to stem speculation of additional YCC tweaks, which will worsen market liquidity.

– Norihiro Yamaguchi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Long story short, we’re seeing a more cautious consumer, consumer spending certainly isn’t falling off a cliff, but we are seeing ample evidence that Americans are becoming more reluctant to make certain purchases, especially larger expenses and acquiring physical goods.

– Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Consumer spending certainly isn’t falling off a cliff, but we are seeing ample evidence that Americans are becoming more reluctant to make certain purchases, especially larger expenses and acquiring physical goods, services spending has been more robust, perhaps still owing to pent-up demand that stacked up during the pandemic for things like traveling and dining out.

– Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This covers everything from schools, hospitals, transit systems, utility departments and other government facilities, the majority of these purchases are actually done by public schools and universities, but you do see a lot of activity also in the in public utility space and even some activity in the judiciary.

– Michael Kratsios

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You can divide what you owe by the number of months remaining and try to stick to it, i think this makes more sense than constantly making a series of purchases with the 0 % card.

– Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If your job is in an industry or occupation where the revenue depends on buyers with the discretion to postpone their purchases, start job hunting immediately for positions where that's not the case.

– Lakshman Achuthan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As higher prices become harder to avoid, consumers may feel they have no choice but to adjust their spending patterns, whether through substitution of goods or foregoing purchases altogether, the speed and intensity at which these adjustments occur will be critical for the trajectory of the economy.

– Joanna Hsu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Many people use buy now and pay later to stack their purchases through multiple vendors, because of the lack of underwriting and the consideration of whether or not they can pay for these items, it becomes really unaffordable for them.

– Nadine Chabrier

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats pushed for an assault weapons ban, I said no. They tried to get a new three-week mandatory waiting period for all gun purchases, I said no. Universal background checks, magazine bans, licensing requirements, the list goes on and on and on. And I said no, no, 1,000 times no, so, you might ask,' What is on the table ?' More mental health resources, more support for John Cornyn schools, and making sure that violent criminals and the mentally ill can not buy a firearm.

– John Cornyn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats pushed for an assault weapons ban, I said no, they tried to get a new three-week mandatory waiting period for all gun purchases, I said no. Universal background checks, magazine bans, licensing requirements, the list goes on and on and on. And I said no, no, 1,000 times no.

– John Cornyn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After Russia started the assault, Chinese and many other buyers initially scaled back purchases to assess the risk of secondary sanctions.

– Lauri Myllyvirta

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is unclear how easy it would be for European clients to switch their payments to rubles given the scale of these purchases.

– Leon Izbicki

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At the time, we said we will ban the import of Russian oil, liquefied natural gas and coal to the United States – a significant action with widespread bipartisan support, our ban blocks any new purchases of Russian energy and winds down deliveries of existing purchases as is standard practice because they have already been paid for.

– Saloni Sharma

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We must pass legislation requiring background checks on all gun sales. We must pass legislation to make gun trafficking a federal crime. We must increase penalties for those directly involved in moving guns across state lines, and the organizers of gun trafficking rings. We must increase penalties for those making straw purchases, or buying firearms from someone legally prohibited from doing so. And we must also mobilize the DOJ against the proliferation of ghost guns.

– Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Online retailers have the ability to track our purchases and what we search for online, so it's important for people to know that they're not shopping on a blank slate, with that knowledge, it's worth looking around for retailers who do provide the information.

– Jennifer Pomeranz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's not about trying to put a consumer in debt, it's giving a consumer a budgeting tool to make purchases, and if they can do that and manage it and enjoy the service frequently, that's how we make more money.

– Anthony Eisen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When inventory is limited, we prefer to drive consumers to in-store purchases over online purchases.

– David Katz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are prepared to adjust the pace of purchases if warranted by changes in the economic outlook.

– Jerome Powell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This (Fed meeting) is going to be a relatively big deal, we are expecting to hear the glide path for tapering the bond purchases.

– Paul Nolte

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

No purchases or sales will be allowed during periods of heightened financial market stress.

– The Fed

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The BoE is already ahead of other central banks in reducing the pace of its asset purchases, so the market is prepared for any taper commentary going ahead, but the bigger question is on the timeline of rate hikes and how the central bank plans to tackle inflation headwinds.

– James Smith

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

It takes two to tango and the problem with job creation would appear to be a reluctance to supply labor, not a diminishment of demand, and we would love to hear the economic theory that explains how continued Fed bond purchases encourage workers to return to work.

– Conrad DeQuadros

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

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