Wall Street Pundits Rewrite Playbook as Fed Reverses Years of QE
Which case is most likely is at the heart of a debate among investors bracing for the most aggressive U.S. monetary tightening in decades.
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Congress Stock Trading ‘Cannot be a Hollow Disclosure Policy,’ Rep. Katie Porter Says
Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) is one of several politicians calling for a ban on stock trading by current members of Congress.
Bond Danger Builds With Fed Set to Break From Its Cautious Past
The bond market, St. Louis Fed President, said “is not looking like a very safe place to be.” Few investors would argue with that.
San Francisco Fed President: Interest Rates to Move 'Expeditiously' Higher
San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said Thursday she sees case for quickly moving to raise interest rates this year as inflation remains high.
Treasury Short-End Yields Surge While 30-Year Rate Tops 3% Mark
Inflation pressures fueled by the war in Ukraine and the prolonged supply-chain chaos have bolstered expectations for policy tightening by the Fed.
Powell May Be About to Seal Deal on a Half-Point Hike: Eco Week
Powell said 50 basis-point increase possible at Fed’s May 3-4 meeting. Comments by colleagues since have hardened expectations they’ll make that move.
Biden to Nominate Former Treasury Official Barr for Fed Top Regulatory Job
President Joe Biden on Friday said he would nominate former Treasury official Michael Barr to be the Federal Reserve's top regulatory official.
