Tag: federal reserve

Summary of the Federal Reserve Decision (Kobeissi Letter): 1. Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged for 7th straight meeting  2. Officials raise 2024 inflation forecast from 2.4%...

Since the pandemic-related bazooka of fiscal stimulus, the outstanding Federal debt has risen appreciably. In nominal dollar terms, the recent debt surge is mindboggling. However,...

This past week I got to spend some time with Charles Payne on Making Money with Charles Payne. (link below). I mention this because I...

In an op-ed for the Washington Post on November 5, 2010, Ben Bernanke did a victory lap, praising the Fed’s efforts in stemming the financial crisis....

In Tuesday’s presser with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, he basically said what he typically says. And it sounds like he expects ‘higher for longer’...

At last week’s FOMC meeting, Jerome Powell said, “We think financial conditions are weighing on the economy.” His comments seem sensible, given the following: The Fed...

Rather than trying to outsmart how the Fed’s policy meetings will affect the markets in the future, why not just let the markets tell...

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged and essentially suggested 3 rate cuts on the table for 2024. Both the commodities and equities markets took...

The Fed added Quantitative Easing (QE) to its monetary policy toolbox in 2008. At the time, the financial system was imploding. Fed Chair Ben Bernanke...

Over the weekend Geoff Bysshe wrote an Market Outlook wherein he highlighted some “Long-Term Interest Rate Tipping Points. While most investors consider the level of interest...