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Attacks on Fed independence undermine US dollar: ECB’s Villeroy
He says fears of the US weaponising dollar-based payments are driving some to build alternatives
The AI bubble will surely pop sometime, but it’s an irrational exercise to predict exactly when
Even US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has confessed that economic trends and the impact of AI are confusing him
US Fed officials showed deep divisions at December meeting: minutes
THE US Federal Reserve agreed to cut interest rates at its December meeting only after a deeply nuanced debate about the risks facing the US economy right now, according to minutes of the latest two-d...
Investors are flying blind into the ‘Golden Age’
Over the past 12 months, the US has seen even every norm of economic policy – trade, fiscal, monetary – blithely tossed aside
How the Fed became a lender of immediate resort
The blurred line between liquidity support and backing for insolvent institutions has undermined the purpose of central bank independence
Trump says he still might fire Jerome Powell as Fed chair pick looms
The central bank has lowered interest rates at each of its last three meetings
Fed data shows December surge in 10-year Treasury delivery fails
[NEW YORK] Delivery fails involving 10-year Treasury notes surged to the highest level in eight years this month, a result of the Federal Reserve’s move to shrink its bond portfolio since 2022.
Fed risks recession without more interest rate cuts, says governor Miran
He does not foresee an economic downturn in the near term, but thinks rising unemployment should encourage cuts
AI and liquidity to drive Asia markets in 2026 amid US fiscal risks: Schroders
The technology sector remains the cornerstone of Schroders’ bullish thesis for the region
Fed’s Hammack signals holding rates steady for months
FEDERAL Reserve Bank of Cleveland president Beth Hammack said she saw no need to change US interest rates for months ahead after the central bank cut borrowing costs at its last three meetings, The...