Fed's Bostic: Expect to see GDP growth north of 2% in 2026

FED'S GOOLSBEE: I'M NOT SURPRISED BY LOW CLAIMS DATA - CNBC FED'S GOOLSBEE: THE MOST IMPORTANT THING FACING FED IS NEED TO GET INFLATION BACK TO 2% FED'S GOOLSBEE: RATES CAN STILL GO DOWN A FAIR AMOUNT BUT NEED FIRM EVIDENCE OF INFLATION RETREAT FED'S GOOLSBEE: EXPECTS TO SEE FED RATE CUTS THIS YEAR, BUT NEEDS DATA TO AFFIRM OUTLOOK FED'S GOOLSBEE: SERVICES INFALTION NOT YET UNDER CONTROL

JAPAN FINMIN KATAYAMA: JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN U.S AND JAPAN CAN BE INTERPRETED AS SAYING INTERVENTION TO COUNTER FOREX MOVES OUT OF LINE WITH FUNDAMENTALS IS ALLOWED JAPAN FINMIN KATAYAMA: MY DIALOGUE WITH BOJ UEDA HAS BEEN VERY GOOD JAPAN FINMIN KATAYAMA: INFLATION DRIVEN BY IMPORT COSTS HAS BEEN NOT AS DRASTIC AS BEFORE JAPAN FINMIN KATAYAMA: MONETARY POLICY FALLS UNDER JURISDICTION OF BOJ JAPAN FINMIN KATAYAMA: HAVE NOT RECEIVED INQUIRIES FROM BOJ ON OTHER CENTRAL BANKS' JOINT STATEMENT BACKING FED POWELL

The US economy is poised for stronger performance this year than many economists are projecting, according to Goldman Sachs Research. “Our strongest conviction views for 2026 are our above-consensus GDP growth forecast and our below-consensus inflation forecast,” writes David Mericle, chief US economist, in the team’s report. “The outlook for the labor ...