MarketWatch's Washington bureau chief. Email me: [email protected].

Washington, DC
Joined February 2011
Rob Schroeder retweeted
The U.S. economy is pretty darn good by one measure - and the "good" times seem far from over. So why are Americans so sour? Here's why the economy and GDP aren't telling the whole story. marketwatch.com/story/the-u-… via @MarketWatch
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Rob Schroeder retweeted
Among the 4 midterm issues below, which are you most concerned about?
43%Soaring energy prices
17%Healthcare expenses
18%Housing costs
22%Taxes/Tariffs
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Rob Schroeder retweeted
Young people are giving up their cars. It's not just about affordability. @venessawong saw this data in the Fed's latest Survey of Consumer Finances & did a great job of finding the story behind it >> marketwatch.com/story/young-…
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Rob Schroeder retweeted
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh had an opportunity Thursday night to shape expectations heading into the central bank’s interest-rate-setting meeting in two weeks — and in keeping with his practice of leaving markets guessing, he chose not to. trib.al/uMYRJLe
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Rob Schroeder retweeted
I'm looking to interview people <age 50 who recently gave up their car (& no longer have a car for the household) for financial reasons for @MarketWatch. Email [email protected]. I'll have to use your full name in the article; happy to answer any Qs before you decide.
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