Will the Fed Shift Policy Due to Increasing Inflation?
More sense of the changes coming ahead of today’s FOMC briefing.
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Jun 16, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 16, 2021
Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
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Federal Reserve Officials Raise 2021 Inflation Projection, Powell Addresses Asset Purchases
This was a significant increase from the 2.4% officials were predicting in March.
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Jun 16, 2021 at 6:11 p.m. UTC
Jun 16, 2021
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As Powell Heads to Fed Meeting, Inflation Data Can Only Get Worse
Fed Chair Jerome Powell's challenge is to convince traders he's got the resolve to respond to runaway inflation, without actually doing anything.
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Apr 27, 2021 at 12:57 p.m. UTC
Apr 27, 2021
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How the Federal Reserve Might Try to Calm Inflation Fears This Week
The question is whether Powell will allow bond yields to keep rising or if the Fed will step in to ward off any unwanted market reaction.
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Mar 16, 2021 at 8:41 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2021
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Fed Chair Powell: ‘We’d Welcome Higher Inflation’
The central bank doesn’t want to pull back asset purchases just yet, Powell said Wednesday.
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Jan 27, 2021 at 10:28 p.m. UTC
Jan 27, 2021
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Federal Reserve Holds Rates, Asset Purchases Steady as Economic Activity Moderates
The U.S. central bank said interest rates will remain close to zero.
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Jan 27, 2021 at 7:14 p.m. UTC
Jan 27, 2021
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Why Are Traditional Investors So Hungry for Yield Curve Control?
When FOMC minutes suggested the Federal Reserve might not employ yield curve control, the markets reacted angrily.
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Aug 23, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 23, 2020
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Federal Reserve Keeps Rates Close to Zero, Continues Buying Treasurys
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would hold benchmark U.S. interest rates close to zero and continue buying Treasury bonds to support the coronavirus-devastated economy....
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Jul 29, 2020 at 6:14 p.m. UTC
Jul 29, 2020
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Bitcoin Stuck Below $10K as Stocks Drop
With the Fed dashing hopes of a V-shaped recovery, it's uncertain whether bitcoin will become a store of value or begin to track stocks.
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Jun 11, 2020 at 11:58 a.m. UTC
Jun 11, 2020
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QE4 Begins: Fed Cuts Rates, to Buy $700B in Bonds
Effectively, this is “QE4,” the fourth major round of quantitative easing by the American central bank since the global financial crisis a little more than a decade ago.
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Mar 15, 2020 at 10:13 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2020