QE has produced years of hangover. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The Fed disclosed two types of losses in its audited annual report today: An operating loss of $77.6 billion for the year 2024, substantially less bad […]
Dot plot shifts hawkish: 8 of 19 want see either no cut or just 1 cut in 2025. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The FOMC voted today to keep the Fed’s five policy rates unchanged, for the […]
An increasingly important question in iffy times. Here are the holders as of Q4, who dumped, who bought. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. When the incredibly ballooning US national debt reached $36.22 trillion in January, it hit […]
Daily Standup Top Stories EPA Unleashes 31 Actions To Overturn Biden- and Obama-Era Regulations, Boost American Power March 14, 2025 Stu Turley The EPA is reconsidering various regulations on power plants, oil and gas facilities, and […]
ENB Pub Note: The Fed is a private company that behaves like the Federal Government. In my opinion, it has lost the trust of the American people. President Trump’s actions have indicated that he is […]
President Trump has the right ideas and the right people in place to right size the trade imbalances, debt, and fiscal responsibility. What many people do not understand is why tariffs, if properly managed, can […]
ENB Pub Note: Yes, the US is in a debt crisis caused by the Republicans and Democrats. It will be tough to unwind the deliberate take down of the United States, and I believe we […]
The low point was in September. The Fed faces a scenario of re-accelerating inflation amid a retightening labor market. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The Fed has cited the underlying dynamics of the labor market that were […]
The minutes mentioned it. New York Fed’s Perli added some background. The Fed will likely provide details at its March meeting. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. No one has ever drained $2.2 trillion in liquidity through QT […]
Quantitative Tightening has shed 25% of total assets from peak and 46% of pandemic QE. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Total assets on the Fed’s balance sheet declined by $54 billion in February, to $6.76 trillion, the […]
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