To fight the Great Recession, the Fed began “printing money” (actually they just added it on a computer screen, but the effect was the same). Between 2008 and mid-2014 the Fed increased their balance sheet from $800 billion to $4.5 trillion, thus helping to recapitalize banks...
for the sole purpose of inflating asset prices massively in order to enrich the asset holders massively. The Fed has long clung to the doctrine that making the already rich vastly richer by printing money and repressing interest rates creates economic activity. ...
Sector: Money 18 Dec 2024 19:00 GMTHigh4.50% 4.75% Last releaseImportanceActualForecast Previous 29 Jan 2025 19:00 GMT30 4.50% Next releaseDaysActualForecast Previous Overview Chart History Widget Fed Interest Rate Decision is made eight times a year during the vote among the members of the Fe...
Ever since the 2007-2010 financial crisis, the Fed has been finding ever more creative ways to funneltrillionsof dollars in cheap money into the Wall Street casino banks. In just the past four years, the Fed has created three separate bailout operations: the 2019 r...
The prime rate is the rate that affects other interest rates in the economy. The fed funds rate, set by the Federal Reserve, is the basis for the prime rate. The prime rate is the rate at which banks lend money to their most creditworthy customers. ...
has been raising eyebrows as its Overnight Reverse Repos have skyrocketed to a daily total of over $1.4trillionfrom being virtually nonexistent a year ago. The Crane Repo Data notes that money market funds are holding almost all of t...
I remember a wealthy and successful businessman screaming at me in 2012 that I was an idiot for not being concerned about inflation. According to him, Obama’s un-Godly (a term used literally, not rhetorically) spending habits and money printing was going to make the 1979-1981 inflation loo...
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corporations and banks are now paying more to borrow in the commercial paper market. (Please note that the red line in the chart above does not include the 14-day term loans the New York Fed is making. If those were added in, the daily amount of money provided by the New Yor...