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How A Central Bank Caused One Of History"s Biggest Cons

Authored by George Pickering via The Mises Institute, In the summer of 1821, a roguish Scotsman named Gregor MacGregor a.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 18th, 2018

One chart from Deutsche Bank shows the staggering scale of government bailouts in 2020 compared to every financial crisis in the last 50 years

Reuters Deutsche Bank recently published a chart that looks at the biggest bailouts in history. The chart, which presents central bank moves from the 1970s, shows that the 2020 international government bailouts .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2020

Bond Report: Treasury yields see biggest daily rise in a week as Fed minutes imply officials ‘thinking about, thinking about’ tapering

Long-dated U.S. government bond yields rise Wednesday, after minutes from the Federal Reserve suggest that some central bank.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 19th, 2021

Was The Worst Payroll Miss In History Inflationary?

Was The Worst Payroll Miss In History Inflationary? By Jim Reid, chief credit strategist at Deutsche Bank Does the biggest downside m.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 11th, 2021

China Calls Bitcoin An "Investment Alternative" — Why The Move Is Significant

China’s central bank is now calling the world’s biggest cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) an "investment alternative," CNBC read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 19th, 2021

Fed Chair Powell: The biggest risk to the Fed"s forecast for a roaring economy this year is another COVID-19 surge

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said another COVID-19 surge is the biggest risk to the central bank's rosy forecast. Inter.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 14th, 2021

Powell: The biggest risk to the Fed"s forecast for a roaring economy this year is another COVID-19 surge

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said another COVID-19 surge is the biggest risk to the central bank's rosy forecast. Inter.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 14th, 2021

Investors "Need To Be Mindful" As Bonds & Stocks Suffer "Biggest Disconnect"

Investors "Need To Be Mindful" As Bonds & Stocks Suffer "Biggest Disconnect" Since the early March lows, Global stock markets are up over 25%, global central bank sponsored liq.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 8th, 2020

Lagarde sees ECB in crisis mode until next year

The European Central Bank expects to remain in crisis-fighting mode until into 2021 to combat an "unprecedented decline" in the euro zone's economy caused by the coronavirus pandemic, its President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday. Ciara Lee reports.....»»

Category: videoSource: reutersApr 30th, 2020

The U.S. stock market may enjoy the biggest rally ever when the pandemic is over

There are seven reasons for that, including record federal and central-bank stimulus, unattractive investment alternatives such as bonds, and a reconfiguration of supply chains that will unleash a torrent of capital spending......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2020

The market"s biggest stock-pickers quietly had their best quarter since the financial crisis as coronavirus caused historic turmoil

Reuters / Brendan McDermid Nearly 60% of all large-cap stock pickers bested their Russell 1000 benchmarks in the first quarter, Bank of America analysts said Friday, the best outperformance rate since the financial crisis. The managers' wins came amid .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 6th, 2020

Europe Markets: European stocks climb and Italian bonds rally after ECB asset-purchase plan

European stocks climbed in early action Thursday after the European Central Bank surprised markets by unveiling a major asset-purchase program to combat the financial difficulties caused by the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 19th, 2020

European stock futures jump as BoE joins rate cut party

Stock futures in London and across Europe jumped on Wednesday after the Bank of England joined other major central banks in cutting interest rates to offset economic damage caused by the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 11th, 2020

Big Fed rate cuts baked into futures prices as virus spreads

The U.S. central bank will deliver a big dose of stimulus starting this month in a bid to protect the world's biggest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, traders of futures contracts tied to Federal Reserve policy are betting......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 2nd, 2020

Wall Street bets on Fed rate cut next month amid virus scare

The U.S. central bank will move to reduce borrowing costs as soon as next month to cushion the world's biggest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, traders of futures contracts tied to the Federal Reserve's policy rate are now betting......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 27th, 2020

Top 10 biggest bank failures in US history

Bank failures are not rare events. They are so common that most people don’t even know when or how often banks collapse. But every once... The post Top 10 biggest bank failures in US history appeared first on ValueW.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkFeb 27th, 2020

Fed policymakers cautiously optimistic on U.S. economy despite new risks, minutes show

Federal Reserve policymakers were cautiously optimistic about their ability to hold interest rates steady this year, minutes of the central bank's last policy meeting showed, even as they acknowledged new risks caused by the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 19th, 2020

BofA: We Are Witnessing The Biggest Asset Bubble Ever Created By A Central Bank

BofA: We Are Witnessing The Biggest Asset Bubble Ever Created B.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 14th, 2020

Holiday on plastic: US credit card debt surged in December

Total U.S. consumer borrowing rose $22.1 billion in December, the central bank said. That was the biggest gain since July and nearly double the $11.8 billion increase in November......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsFeb 7th, 2020

Wall Street jumps as China stimulus measures soothe virus worries

The Nasdaq hit a record high on Tuesday and the S&P 500 posted its biggest one-day gain in about six months as fears of a heavy economic impact from the coronavirus outbreak waned after China's central bank intervened......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 4th, 2020

Wall Street jumps as China measures soothe virus worries

The Nasdaq hit a record high Tuesday and the S&P 500 posted its biggest one-day gain in about six months as fears of an economic impact from the coronavirus outbreak waned after China's central bank intervened. Fred Katayama reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersFeb 4th, 2020