The Fed’s Puzzle
A phenomenon is defying economic theory and disrupting the Fed’s debates on monetary policy: why is wage growth slowing even though the labor market is...
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The FED did not finish the job
On Wednesday, Governor Powell and his colleagues raised the Fed’s target for its benchmark rate by a quarter of a percentage point to a range...
FED will continue raising interest rates
The minutes of the last FOMC meeting published this week did not bring any hope to the investors. Fed officials have indicated that interest rates...
The resilience of the US bond market
Admittedly, US debt lost almost 13% in 2022 as the Fed raised its target interest rate on overnight lending between banks seven times, from 0.25%...
237 billion dollars of debt at risk threatens the emerging world
Sri Lanka was the first country to stop paying its foreign bondholders this year, weighed down by high food and fuel costs that have fuelled...
Une nouvelle guerre des devises ?
Les banquiers centraux désespérés pour maîtriser la marche incessante de l’inflation ont commencé à envoyer des signaux qu’ils accueilleraient non sans déplaisir une monnaie plus...
Jérôme Powell est-il l’homme de la situation ?
Jérôme Powell a probablement plus de points communs avec Arthur Burns que celui qui le remplaça, Paul Volcker. Cette connotation, si elle devait se révéler...
Les chiffres de l’inflation américaine, tournant majeur pour les marchés
Le président de la Réserve fédérale, Jérôme Powell, est confronté à un calcul de plus en plus sombre après les nouveaux chiffres de l’inflation américain...