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A Brief History of the Fed’s Uneasy Peace With the White House
The Wall Street Journal· 1 week agoThe Federal Reserve was anxious. For years after the end of World War II, the central bank had...
The US economy may be barrelling towards stagflation, an outcome worse than recession
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoIf it goes higher, the Fed will have little choice but to become more tighten policy, according to...
Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed’s Independence
The Wall Street Journal· 1 week agoIn addition to other missteps, Burns was regarded by historians (and some former colleagues) as...
Politics in the Fight Against Inflation
The Forex Market· 2 weeks agoPaul Volcker famously applied this policy in the early 1980s. In so doing, Volcker raised the federal funds rate, a key bank borrowing rate, to 20...
Bonds Have Had a Wild Ride. The Roller Coaster Is Coming to a Stop.
Barrons.com· 1 week agoNow behind the inflation curve, the Fed released the proverbial Kraken by hiking its policy rate at...
What 60,000 Headlines Say About the Fed’s Next Move
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 week ago(Bloomberg) -- Words are powerful. For the US economy, no-one’s more so than those of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.Most Read from BloombergMusk Leaves China...
Why the Fed keeping rates higher for longer may not be such a bad thing
CNBC· 2 weeks agoUS Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell arrives to testify at a House Financial Services...
Thank Liquidity for Recession’s Absence
Barrons.com· 3 days agoBassman compares the legacy of the Ronald Reagan/Paul Volcker administration with the Joe Biden/Jerome Powell regime. They differ starkly, since Reagan...
Trump’s Economic Confidants Battle for Sway on Tax, Fed Policy
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 week agoIncreasingly, Only 10 MatterBinance and CZ’s Fortunes Are Set to Grow, Jail
Fed should let interest rates rise to support healthy growth
The Washington Times· 2 weeks agoFederal Reserve policymakers have been obsessed with when they may safely lower interest rates to...