McConnell Blocks Initial Democratic Effort for $2,000 Covid Stimulus Checks December 30, 2020 – (The Guardian) - A growing number of Republicans on Tuesday backed Donald Trump’s demand to increase coronavirus relief... Read more
House Passes Bill for $2,000 Stimulus Checks – Leaving it Up to... December 29, 2020 – (CNBC) - The House voted Monday to increase the second round of federal direct payments to... Read more
Trump Signs Covid Relief and Government Funding Bill Days After He Suggested... December 28, 2020 – (CNBC) - President Donald Trump signed a massive coronavirus relief and government funding package into law Sunday... Read more
Fed Raises its Economic Outlook Slightly, Sees 4.2% Growth Next Year and... December 18, 2020 – (CNBC) - The Federal Reserve dialed up its economic expectations slightly for the end of this... Read more
Column: Funds Trim Bullish CBOT Views as Global Supply Concerns Ease December 07, 2020 – (Reuters) - Speculators shed some more optimism in Chicago-traded grains and oilseeds last week as weather... Read more
Used Cars Drive U.S. Consumer Prices Higher in August September 11, 2020 – (CNBC) - U.S. consumer prices rose solidly in August, with the cost of used cars and... Read more
Weekly Jobless Claims Miss Estimates as Employment Gains Taper September 10, 2020 – (CNBC) - Weekly jobless claims were worse than expected last week amid a plodding climb for... Read more
Column: Crop Watch – Dryness Continues to Hurt Yields, Especially for Soy September 09, 2020 – (Reuters) - Yield expectations for the U.S. Crop Watch corn and soybeans slid for the fifth... Read more
Column: Funds Plant First Bullish CBOT Corn View Since Aug. 2019 September 08, 2020 – (Reuters) - Speculators went on their biggest buying spree in Chicago-traded grains and oilseeds in more... Read more
Column: U.S. Corn, Soybean Export Sales Smash July Records on Huge China... July 31, 2020 – (Reuters) - U.S. ports should be very active later in the year as aggressive Chinese bookings... Read more