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Chief economist update: Powell blamed for fall on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... outcomes." Even the Fed's aversion to negative interest rates had been conveyed by other Fed officials - the Fed presidents of Atlanta (Raphael Bostic), Chicago (Charles Evans) and, Minneapolis (Neel Kashkari) - days before. The bottom line is that ...

Three is the magic number

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... month were on the ball. To be sure, the Fed can't be faulted whether it delivered this third rate hike or not. The Fed presidents of Chicago (Evans) and Minneapolis (Kashkari) even voted against a rate hike this month. This because although GDP growth ...

The Fed "live" in November

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... president Esther George - warning that the US central bank's 1-2 November FOMC meeting is live. These regional Fed presidents spoke in different tongues but the underlying message is best summed up by Mester who said that the case for a November rate ...

CB onslaught

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... any, at least this side of Xmas)? There's a gabfest of Fed speakers scattered throughout the week. I counted 9 Fed presidents, plus Chairman Ben Bernanke, doing the rounds of the speaking circuit every single day of this week. New York Federal Reserve ...

Ready for another take off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... sentiment - as it did in late February/early March. But it's even better this time. Coz this time, it's the hawkish Fed presidents Dudley (NY), Kocherlakota (Minneapolis) and Fischer (Dallas) that are assuring markets that the Fed would not taper unless ...

Oh how welcome thy voice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... by soothing words from central bankers. We've already read about the calming statements on monetary policy from Fed presidents Dudley (NY), Kocherlakota (Minneapolis) and Fischer (Dallas). See http://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/view/33240890 Yesterday ...

China's rebalancing act

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... the Fed in late February/early March when the first whisper of QE unwinding was whispered. One after another, the Fed presidents came out singing one tune - at the time, they sang that the benefits of continuing QE still outweigh the costs. Were it not ...

Daily economic update

... also expected to reason that a global saving glut will continue to keep long term interest rates historically low. Fed Presidents Minehan and Yellen will also deliver speeches. Expectations of aggressive Fed tightening are being scaled back following ...
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