Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Minutes, PMI Data in Focus; RBA Likely to Cut Rates
Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s January meeting will be closely watched for any comments on the likely impact of President Trump’s plans for widespread trade tariffs.
How Republicans calling for smaller government could use the Fed's balance sheet to wield more power
Both times, the Fed's balance grew in size, reaching a peak of almost $9 trillion in 2022, but the second period of asset purchases consisted mostly of lower-coupon, longer-duration bonds that plunged ...
Fresh Data Gives Fed ‘Zero Reason’ to Cut
The Federal Reserve has “zero reason to cut interest rates right now,” writes Paul Stanley of Granite Bay Wealth Management ...
Wall Street Fear Index Still Signaling Calm After CPI Inflation Report
Wall Street's best-known gauge of fear and uncertainty was still indicating low volatility on Thursday, even after a ...
Fed's Powell Sees a Ways to Go on Shrinking Fed Holdings
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before a House Financial Services Committee hearing on "The Semiannual ...