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From theFed:Conditions in financial markets have improved in recent months, but market functioning in many areas remains impaired and seems likely to be strained for some time.As a consequence, to promote financial stability and support the flow of credit to households and businesses, the Federal ...
the Federal Reservesaid Monday. In its quarterly Senior Loan Officer Survey, which is based on responses from 57 domestic banks and 23 U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banks, the Central Bank found that tight lending conditions were starting to ease. But that was mostly...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve said on Friday that the economy needs "further gradual removal of policy accommodation", even though financial conditions become "less supportive". "Domestic financial conditions for businesses and households have become less supportive of economi...
A host of economic reports and earnings are expected to be released in the days ahead, and the Fed will hold a two-day meeting, its last of the year.
Source:FRED. All of which raises the question: does the Fed know something the market doesn’t, or vice versa?Tim Duy concludes“it is now clear the bond market is not moving toward the Fed; the Fed is moving toward the bond market.” But my answer to the question is: a little of...
— Fred Imbert Wed, Nov 2 20223:41 PM EDT Indexes down entering final 20 minutes of trading day The major indexes remain down heading into the final 20 minutes of trading. TheDowis down 1%, while theNasdaqandS&P 500have dropped 2.6% and 1.9%, respectively. ...
“The risk characterization has improved,” Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said on Friday… …“As we see progress each and every week and month, that really sets the pace for a better recovery in 2021,” said Mr. Evans. “We’re still looking to see how things are going to work ...
“Wage growth climbed further due to intensified competition for talent and workers’ willingness to switch jobs, with one contact from the banking sector characterizing it as a wage war,” the Beige Book from the San Francisco Fed said. ...
I know that a number of you suspicious types have been waiting for this moment. I have written about the Fed's disclosure practices in the past; see, for example, here. In a nutshell, I think that disclosure is desirable, though not necessarily in real t