Monetary Policy
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Trump taps Shelton, Waller for Fed board
By Brian Croce
January 17, 2020, Pensions&Investments
President Donald Trump on Thursday officially announced plans to nominate Judy Shelton and Christopher J. Waller to seats on the Federal Reserve board …
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Central Bankers Have Difficult Road to Walk, Says Summers
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers and Roger Ferguson, TIAA president and chief executive officer, discuss the emergence of secular stagnation and the challenges that central bankers will face …
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Santelli Exchange: The dirty little secret of monetary policy
Mellon Chief Economist Vincent Reinhart and CNBC’s Rick Santelli discuss the jobs report and the Fed’s balance sheet.…
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Hentov: Central bank liquidity is inoculating the markets against increased geopolitical risk
Elliot Hentov of State Street Global Advisors and CNBC contributor Michelle Caruso-Cabrera discuss the global market reaction to Iran’s attack on U.S. bases in Iraq, and whether it appears there …
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Fisher: The Fed needs to be the responsible adult in the room
Former Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher discusses whether the Fed will need to alter its policy now that the risk of rising U.S.-Iran tensions moves to the front burner.…
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Fed Fuels Rise in Assets Via ‘Derivative’ of QE, Kaplan Says
By Steve Matthews and Craig Torres
January 15, 2020, Bloomberg
The Federal Reserve’s low interest rates, the perception that there is a high bar to future increases and expansion of …
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Federal Reserve to keep repo interventions at elevated levels
By Colby Smith
January 14, 2020, Financial Times
The Federal Reserve signaled that it plans to maintain its interventions in short-term funding markets at an elevated level, even after a …
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Central bank easing triggers record corporate bond issuance
By Joe Rennison
January 12, 2020, Financial Times
Companies across the globe took advantage of lower borrowing costs to sell a record amount of bonds in 2019, prompting renewed concerns …
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Mountain of risky corporate debt poses ‘stability concern’
By Joe Rennison
January 8, 2020, Financial Times
Researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said on Wednesday that an increase in sales of riskier corporate debt poses …
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China eases monetary policy to start the New Year and stimulate growth
China kicked off the new year by easing monetary policy. The People’s Bank of China lowered the amount reserve banks need to keep on hold. Yahoo Finance’s On the Move …
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