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How the Fed Can Cut Rates This Summer Without Cutting Rates
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoFed chairs have historically used addresses at this forum to signal big shifts in the Fed’s plans or...
Biden’s FDIC pick is a Wall Street cop (who talks like a cop)
Politico· 10 hours ago...Fed President Austan Goolsbee has a fireside chat at the Iowa Farm Bureau Economic Summit at 2 p.m. … Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke and former Fed Vice Chair Donald Kohn will speak at the Brookings Institution about the Fed’s monetary policy framework at 2 p.m. … Fed Governor Lisa...
The Federal Reserve’s latest dot plot, explained – and what it says about interest rates
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoIt was a form of “aggressive forward guidance,” a concept that former Chairman Ben Bernanke created...
In new forecasts, Fed appears to bow out of the election cycle
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoCentral bank policymakers on Wednesday kept their benchmark interest rate unchanged at...
The New Old Liberals
Columbia Journalism Review· 5 days agoOn a Thursday evening in April, Jeremiah Johnson—a writer, podcaster, and political consultant—cracked a beer and settled in to host a two-hour Twitch stream on the “bad tweets” of the day.
Janet Yellen’s Zero-Sum Thinking Is the Big Economic Threat, Not China
Forbes· 2 days agoIt’s too easily ignored that macroeconomics is a myth, a false notion presuming that what we call an...
The Fed is winning its battle against inflation. So why isn’t it cutting rates?
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoLegendary baseball coach and player Frank Robinson famously said, “Close only counts in horseshoes...
The Real Story Behind the Fed's "Soft Landing" Narrative
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 1 day agoThe Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) yesterday left the target policy interest...