What is the Federal Reserve balance sheet? (And why are Trump and Wall Street so concerned about it?)
The Federal Reserve is about to announce what it wants to do with its $4 trillion in assets. Here's why Trump and Wall Street are concerned......»»
What is the Fed balance sheet? (And why are Trump and Wall Street so concerned about it?)
The Federal Reserve is about to announce what it wants to do with its $4 trillion in assets. Here's why Trump and Wall Street are concerned......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Fed debating whether to hold bonds or bills on its balance sheet
The Federal Reserve hasn’t worked out what Treasurys it wants to hold on its balance sheet......»»
The Fed: Wall Street says Fed’s ‘quantitative tightening’ program could end much sooner than Powell has flagged
The Federal Reserve could stop shrinking its balance sheet as soon as next year, according to economists at some primary dealers......»»
Europe Markets: European stocks fall and dollar rises on speculation around Fed and wariness of Trump
European stocks fell and the U.S. dollar rose on Monday, amid signs the U.S. Federal Reserve isn't eager to keep bolstering its balance sheet with investors also wary of the remainder of the term of U.S. President Donald Trump......»»
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield hit an all-time low. That’s worrisome.
Wall Street is sending a message to Trump, Congress that Federal Reserve rate cuts are not enough to handle the coronavirus fallout......»»
Economic Preview: Trump puts China in the cross hairs, riles up Wall Street and backs the Fed into a corner
Washington used to be a quiet place in August and Wall Street took a siesta, but Donald Trump has changed all that. China is in the cross-hairs again, the Federal Reserve is under the gun — and investors are in a panic......»»
Tech leads Wall Street lower
Wall Street lost ground Tuesday after a warning from President Donald Trump to China amid ongoing trade negotiations pressured technology shares, while investors looked to an expected Federal Reserve interest rate cut on Wednesday. Fred Katayama reports......»»
Wall Street drops on new trade worries, Fed; Apple eyed
U.S. stocks slipped on Tuesday after a warning from President Donald Trump to China pressured technology shares, while investors looked to an expected interest rate cut at the conclusion of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting......»»
U.S.-China trade concerns push Wall Street lower; Fed meeting eyed
U.S. stocks slid on Tuesday after a fresh warning from President Donald Trump to China pressured technology shares, while investors speculated the scale of an interest rate cut at the end of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting......»»
Wall Street slips after mixed bank earnings, Trump comments
U.S. stock indexes edged lower on Tuesday as results from Wall Street's big lenders rekindled concerns about banks coming under pressure to boost profits when the Federal Reserve is seen cutting interest rates as early as this month......»»
Wall Street drops amid tech selloff
Wall Street fell on Tuesday, led by a selloff in tech shares, as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pushed back on pressure from President Donald Trump to cut interest rates. Fred Katayama reports......»»
Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors eye G20 with hopes for U.S.-China trade detente
All eyes will be on U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping next week as investors are desperate for any signs of a thaw in U.S.-China relations even if it shifts expectations for much awaited Federal Reserve interest rate cuts......»»
Wall St. pushes higher on trade hopes, dovish Fed bets
Wall Street's main indexes rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 inching close to record levels, as President Donald Trump's comments on restarting trade talks with China added to optimism of a more accommodative Federal Reserve......»»
Trade optimism, dovish Fed bets power Wall Street rally
U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 inching close to record levels, as President Donald Trump's comments on restarting trade talks with China added to optimism of a more accommodative Federal Reserve......»»
How an Obama Fed appointee is scuttling Wall Street"s bid to ease rules
As a U.S. Federal Reserve governor, Lael Brainard gets only one vote on proposals that come before the central bank's board. Over the past year, she has used it to combat the Trump administration's efforts to ease rules for Wall Street......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Trump spoke on phone to Powell as White House pressed for Fed rate cut
President Donald Trump spoke with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell by phone on April 11, according to a disclosure by the central bank on Friday......»»
The White House wants the Fed to cut rates. Wall Street says it"s a terrible idea.
Getty Images/Pool Top White House brass, including President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, have recently called for the Federal Reserve to cut interest .....»»
The Wall Street Journal: White House weighs nominating former Trump aide to the Fed
President Trump’s next nominee to the Federal Reserve board may be one of his former domestic policy aides who now oversees economic policy studies at the conservative Heritage Foundation......»»
As Trump pressures Powell, Wall Street gives Fed a passing grade
As President Donald Trump keeps up his attacks on the Federal Reserve's policies, Wall Street is cautiously embracing them, giving a passing grade to the Fed's communication since its shift in January to a "patient" approach on rate hikes......»»
As Trump pressures Powell, Wall Street gives Fed a passing grade
As President Donald Trump keeps up his attacks on the Federal Reserve's policies, Wall Street is cautiously embracing them, giving a passing grade to the Fed's communication since its shift in January to a "patient" approach on rate hikes......»»