Tag: Federal Reserve
2 Fed Officials Favor Keeping Key Rate at Peak through 2023
(AP) Two Federal Reserve officials said Monday that they favor raising the Fed's key rate to roughly 5% or more and keeping it at...
Investors Aren’t Buying the Fed’s Hawkish Posturing
(Money Metals Exchange) As warning signs for the economy mount, investors are cheering for more bad news. That's because they expect economic weakness will...
Fed Official Suggests Much Higher Interest Rates May Be Needed
(AP) The Federal Reserve may have to raise its benchmark interest rate much higher than it has previously projected to get inflation under control,...
Powell May Be Planning a Post-Election Fed Pivot
(Stefan Gleason, Money Metals News Service) The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) took a dive last Friday following a middling jobs report. Could the move be...
Latest Recession Alarm: Money-Supply Growth Fell to a 37-Month Low
(Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute) Money supply growth fell again in September, dropping to a 37-month low. August's drop continues a steep downward trend from the unprecedented...
Fed Announces ‘Pilot Exercise’ for ESG Social Credit System
(The Dossier) The Federal Reserve has taken a major step in the direction of facilitating an ESG compliant monetary network that effectively acts as...
Is Powell Bent on Wrecking the Economy?
(Stefan Gleason, Money Metals News Service) Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has taken a turn to the dark side.
After years of pleasing everyone on Wall...
The Fed Is Finally Seeing the Magnitude of the Mess It...
(Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute) When asked about price inflation in his Sunday interview with 60 Minutes, President Biden claimed that inflation "was up just...
Powell’s Stark Message: Inflation Fight May Cause Recession
(AP) The Federal Reserve delivered its bluntest reckoning Wednesday of what it will take to finally tame painfully high inflation: Slower growth, higher unemployment...
How Much ‘Pain’? Fed to Signal More Rate Hikes Ahead
(AP) Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bluntly warned in a speech last month that the Fed’s drive to curb inflation by aggressively raising interest...
