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Fed’s Rosengren: Need Capital Buffers, Fiscal Policy in Next Downturn
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren explains the need for fiscal policy and more capital buffers in the event of another economic downturn. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Michael …
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Central bank stimulus is distorting financial markets, BIS finds
By Martin Arnold and Brendan Greeley
October 7, 2019, Financial Times
The unprecedented growth in central banks’ balance sheets since the financial crisis has had a negative impact on the …
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Fed Confronts Balance Sheet Decisions to Curb Money Market Volatility
By Nick Timiraos
October 6, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
The Federal Reserve fixed the recent dysfunction in an obscure but critical lending market. Now it has to decide how …
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Eric Rosengren on Fed Policy, Consumption, Trade, Markets
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren comments on U.S. bond yields and the outlook for the economy during an interview with Bloomberg’s Kathleen Hays on “Bloomberg Markets.”…
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Fed’s Powell Says Stress Tests Must Evolve to Avoid Bank Complacency
By Lalita Clozel
July 9, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said stress tests of the nation’s largest banks must adapt and keep firms on their …
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Fed Embarks on a Rethink of Its Inflation Target
By Nick Timiraos
February 24, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
Federal Reserve officials are considering whether to allow inflation to rise above their 2% target more often as they grapple …
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Boston Fed President: No Need to Hike Rates if Economy Weakens
CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports on new remarks from Boston Fed President Eric Rosegren on the possibility of rate hikes.…
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Fed’s Rosengren Doesn’t See Substantial Liquidity Issues with Balance Sheet Runoff
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren discusses the path of monetary policy with Bloomberg’s Mike McKee on “Bloomberg Markets.”…
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Federal Reserve Considers a New Tool to Avert Crises
By Kate Davidson and Nick Timiraos
September 9, 2018, The Wall Street Journal
A decade after a financial crisis that paralyzed the global economy, Federal Reserve officials are debating how …
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Federal Reserve Debates Banks’ Capital Buffers as Markets Surge
By Sam Fleming
August 29, 2018, Financial Times
Jay Powell faces an intensifying debate within the Federal Reserve over calls for the central bank to boost big banks’ capital requirements …
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