Economic Eggheads of the oval table speak…
I wrote the title before the release and don't know what the January FOMC statement will say. My guess? No policy change (hold today, hike anticipated in March) with maybe…
I wrote the title before the release and don't know what the January FOMC statement will say. My guess? No policy change (hold today, hike anticipated in March) with maybe…
As FOMC meets to discuss what everybody knows... The Fed is likely to signal a March interest rate hike and that further policy tightening is coming "The Fed is likely..."…
Junk-related credit spreads and inflation expectations remain tame and aloft, respectively Both of these indicators are intact to the inflation that the Fed created and by extension, the widespread speculation…
A stroll through recent and not so recent inflationary history [edit] Some wording and a couple typos cleaned up from original post, no changes to themes... A Cynical Fed is…
That would be the Fed minutes and the 'taper' I mean, the market can go bearish at any time. It can hold its supports and go bullish. It can rotate…
Watch Fed Chairman Jerome Powell speak after the central bank’s market-moving policy decision You may listen to the man talk about putting the Genie back in the bottle at the…
2-year Treasury yield indicates rising Fed Funds to come The link between commodities and Fed policy has been hit or miss (at best). However, when you add in the 2…
The inflation Genie, that is... In this great adventure, the Fed creates inflation and then attempts to put it back in the bottle. Good luck with that! Federal Reserve: "Get…
Whip inflation now! The Fed really did not like the scrutiny it came under in 2021 after 2020's balls out inflationary action. We know this by early bird hawk figurehead…
Translation: We inflated out of panic beginning in Q1 2020 and we are still inflating, but at a tiny increment less. Furthermore, the committee stands ready to continue the inflationary…
FOMC is set to cease bond buying The worst kept secret in the financial world is that the Fed is going to taper the bond buying macro manipulation that kick…
More indicators are triggering to the inflation view Giving the finger to the Fed's pretense as inflation fighters (taper: ooh, they must mean it) more market signals are tripping inflationary.…
FOMC statement So there you have it... The Federal Reserve is committed to using its full range of tools to support the U.S. economy in this challenging time, thereby promoting…
The turn upward in the Gold/Silver Ratio has brought a degree of market upset The question now is whether that is all. Was the GSR simply forecasting Evergrande and associated…