Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president he would keep the tightening in place next year to reduce inflation that remains near a four-decade high.
October 5 -
The September Federal Open Market Committee meeting may provide a turning point in monetary policy. Brendan Murphy, head of global fixed income, North America, at Insight Investment will offer his thoughts about the meeting and what to expect going forward.
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"All of you who are looking for a pivot, be careful what you wish for," the chief economic adviser at Allianz SE and Gramercy Funds chairman said.
September 30 -
"It will take time for the full effect of tighter financial conditions to work through different sectors and to bring inflation down," Brainard said. "Monetary policy will need to be restrictive for some time to have confidence that inflation is moving back to target."
September 30 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has deflected requests from a top critic, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, for details of financial transactions by central bank officials, risking an escalation of tensions with lawmakers over disclosure issues.
September 30 -
"The lack of progress thus far has me thinking much more now that we have to get to a moderately restrictive stance," he told reporters Wednesday.
September 28 -
John Hallacy talks with Chip Barnett about how fiscal and monetary policy is affecting the municipal bond market. He discusses recent data releases, supply forecasts and the midterm elections and the future of ESG in public finance. (20 minutes)
September 27 -
Munis were little changed while long UST improved and equities ended in the red after the FOMC raised the fed funds rate target 75bps to a range of 3% to 3.25% and members are leaning toward a rate of 4.4% by yearend.
September 21 -
Short triple-A yields have risen more than 30 basis points over the past eight sessions while the long bond has risen 19, per Refinitiv MMD data.
September 20 -
While a full basis point increase will be discussed, analysts see the Fed increasing 75 basis points to a 3% to 3.25% range, with a split between those who say inflation is worsening and those that believe it peaked.
September 20