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Fed Officials Weighed Money Market Control Strategies at October Meeting

By Michael S. Derby
November 20, 2019, The Wall Street Journal

Federal Reserve officials at their October policy meeting weighed but didn’t settle on strategies that could provide a more …

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Fed’s push into funding markets stirs fears of widening role

By Victoria Guida
November 15, 2019, Politico

The Federal Reserve’s latest effort to calm the financial system — pumping $100 billion a day into trillion-dollar funding markets — is intended …

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Powell Faces Doubt That Fed Really Has Repo Under Control

By Alex Harris
November 14, 2019, Bloomberg

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says short-term interest rates are back under control. Not everyone’s convinced.

There’s evidence traders expect pressure to build …

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Dimon says problems like the repo lending crunch could happen ‘increasingly if we’re not careful’

By Jeff Cox
November 5, 2019, CNBC

The kinds of problems that sent short-term lending rates soaring in mid-September could happen more often if permanent fixes aren’t found, JP Morgan …

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Pressure grows on administration to fill Fed, FDIC seats

By Neil Haggerty
November 3, 2019, American Banker

The Federal Reserve has become one of President Trump’s favorite targets. He frequently taunts Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, and recently even suggested …

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell holds press briefing after fed cuts rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holds a press briefing to conclude the two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting. …

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JP Morgan Has Solution for Powell That Will Free Up Banks’ Cash

By Alex Harris and Benjamin Purvis
October 31, 2019, Bloomberg

The Federal Reserve could design a permanent tool that would unlock “a significant fraction of cash” currently held by larger …

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Fed’s Jim Bullard Says Fed Must Consider `Additional Insurance’

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard discusses the outlook for U.S. interest rates. Investors expect the Federal Open Market Committee to lower rates by another quarter percentage …

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