A key question is emerging as investors await President Donald Trump’s nominee as the next Federal Reserve chair — how the ...
An expanding Fed balance sheet will drive up asset prices, Brij Khurana writes in a guest commentary.
English discussed the benefits of the Fed’s current “ample reserve system” and the risks of political pressure on the Fed.
It is a pleasure to offer closing remarks after another excellent U.S. Treasury Market Conference.1 A well-functioning and liquid Treasury market is in all of our interests, and indeed the national ...
The Federal Reserve has to grapple with the question of how big its balance sheet should be after it stopped shrinking its $6.5 trillion portfolio, according to economists at the central bank.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank, having just stopped shrinking its balance sheet, will have to start growing it again at some point. In order to keep ...
The Fed’s balance sheet, mentioned by Jerome Powell this week, tracks what the Fed owns and owes. And the Fed has stopped its buying spree, mostly to reduce its influence on the market. Federal ...
B added, repo/RRP volatility, deposit swings, and inflation risks amid politics. Read more macro analysis here.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Reserve may soon need to grow its balance sheet through bond purchases and could consider shortening the average duration of its debt holdings, Federal Reserve ...
Discussions about an optimal size of the Fed’s balance sheet are increasingly at odds with the diverse drivers of how this ledger interacts with a shifting regulatory environment. The Federal ...
The Federal Reserve is ready to expand its balance sheet once more by buying short-term Treasury securities, aiming to head off bouts of pressure in overnight lending markets that are critical to the ...
The Federal Reserve affects you in more ways than you might think. From interest rates to the employment rate, here are all the ways the Fed affects daily life.