Matthew Smith
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Matthew Smith
American Democratic politician who began serving in the New York State Senate in 2000. He served as President Pro Tem of the New York Senate from 2009 to 2010.
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 August 1956
ahead beyond continue engine fed good investors looking might rate report seeing signs stock
I think stock investors right now are looking at a Fed that might not go beyond March's rate hike. We're seeing signs in this report that the economic-growth engine isn't going to continue steaming ahead -- and that's a good sign for rates.
economy mistaken perception train
The perception that the U.S. economy is a runaway freight train is mistaken -- things are slowing.