The Fed Is Paying Banks Not to Lend!

The Fed Is Paying Banks Not to Lend!

The Federal Reserve has added $2.6 trillion to the US economy since the start of 2020. These actions, along with recent fiscal spending programs, have caused many economists to worry about the risks of price level inflation and overheating of the economy, potentially...
Fed Reassures That Savers Will Lose Through 2022

Fed Reassures That Savers Will Lose Through 2022

The Federal Reserve held interest rates near zero on Wednesday and indicated that it expected to maintain that level until the end of 2022. All members of the Federal Open Market Committee expect the rate to remain near zero through 2021, and all but two...
Are CLOs the New Mortgage-Backed Securities?

Are CLOs the New Mortgage-Backed Securities?

Are ultra-low interest rates putting monetary “beer goggles” on financial markets? Danielle DiMartino Booth of Quill Intelligence sits down with Peter Boockvar, CIO of Bleakley Advisory Group, to discuss the systemic risks to the global financial system. They...

The Fed Is Finally Seeing the Light on Quantitative Easing

  Article originally appeared on Thetruthdig.com by Ellen Brown (HERE) “Quantitative easing” was supposed to be an emergency measure, but the Federal Reserve is now taking a surprising new approach toward the policy. The Fed “eased” shrinkage in the money supply...