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Fed sees ~9% probability of rates hitting zero in medium- to long-term
Researchers from the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and San Francisco studied financial markets to divine the probability ...
Fed paper says risk of falling back to near zero rates still in play
The prospect of the Federal Reserve once again setting its short-term interest rate target at near zero levels at some point ...
Say It Repeatedly, The Fed Isn’t Nor Can It Be ‘Independent’
The Fed is an outsourced creation of Congress whose officials are appointed by presidents and confirmed by Congress. Of ...
Inflation Is The Risk From Fed Policy
Fed policy actions contradict its stated rule to focus on the mandate most out of balance, undermining credibility and ...
Bitcoin Rises Toward Record High. Why Trump, Fed Rates, ETFs May Be Driving Cryptos.
It wasn't clear what was driving digital assets higher, but one factor could be investors pivoting away from stocks due to ...
The Fed forecast that everyone's watching
The central bank is on a path to hold steady, reaffirming the view that the economy is in strong enough shape for ...
Steady job market keeps Fed on hold amid tariff uncertainty
Unexpectedly solid job gains in June bolstered the case for the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold to keep ...
The Fed Just Stepped Into The Repo Market
The Fed just provided over $11B in 1-day liquidity to the overnight repo market. Read the implications for the banking system ...
To Understand the Economy, This Fed President Is Ditching His Desk
Tom Barkin is looking for clarity about inflation, tariffs and employment the old-fashioned way: He’s talking to people.
Forget a ‘shadow’ Fed chair, here’s how the central bank could have two different leaders at once
President Donald Trump’s continued pressure on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his stated desire to appoint a ...