"With numbers like these, there will soon be no role for Washington to play in boosting the economy," said Chris Rupkey, chief financial economist at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, following the ...

That's from economist Chris Rupkey at Mitsubishi Financial responding to this morning's industrial production data. May Industrial Production jumped 0.6% (vs. expectations of 0.5%) and there were ...

"No matter how hard you work the boss is only going to give you 2.2% this year," Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi's Chris Rupkey said. Rupkey's referring to the lackluster year-over-year growth rate in ...

The economy’s strength is just another sign that the Federal Reserve’s interest rates are not at restrictive levels that slow growth,” Chris Rupkey, chief economist at FwdBonds wrote on Friday.