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Economic activity in parts of the U.S. is showing signs of leveling off amid a resurgence in coronavirus cases, according to Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic.
July 7 -
The minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's June meeting were released on Wednesday and there was much discussion about yield curve control.
July 1 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stressed the importance of keeping the coronavirus contagion contained as the U.S. economy bounces back from its deepest contraction in decades.
June 29 -
A Fed takeover of municipal lending is a weighty policy decision fraught with dangers that should not be inadvertently or capriciously back-doored into existence during a pandemic.
June 29Cato Institute -
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said a strategy of capping Treasury yields out to a certain maturity may not work and such yield curve control seems unnecessary with the market pricing in rates near zero out into the future.
June 23 -
Fed researchers look at Japan's experience with YCC.
June 22 -
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said the U.S. central bank is prepared to take additional steps to support the economy through the damage caused by the coronavirus.
June 19 -
With low inflation and high unemployment, the Boston Fed president said the economy will likely need more monetary and fiscal policy support.
June 19 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress the Fed will "keep its foot" on the gas pedal until the pandemic ends.
June 17 -
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said the economic damage wrought by the coronavirus pandemic may threaten the stability of long-term inflation expectations, a force economists believe is crucial to anchoring price pressures at their optimum level.
June 16