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Chief economist update: Fed flattens the yield curve

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018
... inverted yield curve was followed by the 2008 recession, as it had in the US recessions of 1990 and 2001. The current Fed chairman claims that short term rates are rising because of the hikes and the smaller lift in the long-term yields to safe-haven ...

Chief economist update: New Fed chief, same policy direction (but more transparent)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... explaining what we are doing and why we are doing it." Given this statement, financial markets didn't have to speculate whether the Fed is raising interest rates three times or four (or maybe more) this year. Jerome would have told us so. But it appears ...
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