Tag Archives: Fed
Fed Plosser: Policy Should Reflect Fed Is Close To Objectives
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Plosser said Friday the U.S. central bank should acknowledge how close it is to its mandate of price stability and
Weekly Report
Is current US monetary policy “too easy”? A recent study by Wu & Xia gains traction in discussions on Fed and
New Research Says Fed’s Inflation Target Inadequate, Needs New Policy
New research published Thursday suggests the Federal Reserve’s inflation target is inadequate because of its inability to deal with large supply and demand shocks.
Financial Markets Wrap – June: Janet Says Jump, Markets Say How High
– The European Central Bank unleashes a policy blitz in effort to stave off the spectre of deflation.
Fed Yellen: Macroprud, Not Monetary Policy Should Address Fin Instability
While some pockets of risk in financial markets exist, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday
Fed Williams: FOMC Will Not Raise Rates “For Some Time”
The U.S. central bank won’t raise rates “for some time” but it is moving toward a more normalized monetary policy, San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said Monday.
Fed Bullard: To Become Harder To Justify Contd Low Real Rates
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard Thursday predicted that going forward it will become “more and
Atlanta Fed Paper: Unconventional Policy Reduced Unemployment By 0.13%
A new working paper published by the Atlanta Federal Reserve shows the central bank’s unconventional monetary policies reduced the unemployment rate by 0.13% from where it otherwise would have been.
Fed Plosser: Need to Control, Not Boost Inflation Next 3-4 Yrs
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Plosser said Tuesday the FOMC will need to control, not try and boost, U.S. inflation “in the next three to four years.”
FX Daily
The Fed will take centre stage today with its statement, new projections and pressconference by Fed chairman Janet Yellen.
IMF Lagarde: Not Expecting Fed Hike Shortly After Ending QE
The financial markets’ assessment is that the Federal Reserve will not wait too long after it’s monthly asset purchase program ends before tightening monetary policy,
IMF: Fed Can Afford To Keep Zero Rates Longer Than Mid-2015
The Federal Reserve can afford to keep short term interest rates close to zero for longer than the current market expectation of a first rate hike in the middle of 2015,