Tag: central banks

There are primarily two opinions on the future path for inflation. The widely held view thinks inflation will resort back to pre-pandemic levels as...

Liquidity Crisis in the Making is part one of a two-part article. Part 1 sheds light on the Bank of Japan and its three-decade...

Few would deny that central bankers have become the superheroes of global markets, injecting trillions of capital to help fill the gaps left by a...

We recently read an analogy in which the author compares the current state of asset prices to an airplane flying at 50,000 feet. Unfortunately,...

President Trump recently nominated Judy Shelton to fill an open seat on the Federal Reserve Board. She was recently quoted by the Washington Post...

Over the past few decades, the central banks, including the Federal Reserve (Fed), have relied increasingly on interest rates to help modify economic growth. Interest...

Sports betters and casino gamblers alike are always looking for that sure thing to move all in. With treasury bond yields at the lowest...

The Federal Reserve is in focus this week, and for very good reason.  But if you look further afield you'll see that a clear...

Last year, investors saw something exceedingly rare. For a period of 9 months there were exclusively interest rate hikes by the major central banks we...

Here are two statements from the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) immediately following their interest rate decisions of August 1, 2018 and...