Rick Rieder, a rising favorite for Trump's Fed chair pick, sees bitcoin as new g...
As Trump mulls the next leader of the U.S. Federal Reserve, the BlackRock executive has caught a surge of online wagers, and he'd...
JP Morgan Abandons 2026 Fed Rate Cut Forecast, Projects 2027 Hike Instead
TLDR: JP Morgan withdrew its January 2026 rate cut forecast, now predicting a rate hike in Q3 2027 instead. Goldman Sachs lowered...
Powell Claims DOJ Subpoenas Target Fed Independence Over Interest Rate Policy
TLDR: Powell received DOJ subpoenas threatening indictment over June Senate testimony on building renovations Fed chair claims rea...
Fed’s $74.6B Liquidity Injection Marks Largest Year-End Repo Facility Usage Sinc...
TLDR: Banks withdrew $74.6 billion from the Fed’s Standing Repo Facility in the largest usage since COVID-19. The liquidity surge...
Is the Fed’s $40B Treasury Bill Program Really a Return to Monetary Stimulus?
TLDR: Fed Treasury bill purchases are designed to maintain ample bank reserves, not stimulate growth or inflate assets. The curren...
Fed’s Hammack tilts hawkish on rates, questions CPI drop as distorted
"My base case is that we can stay here for some period of time," Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack told the WSJ.
Incoming voter on interest rate policy, Cleveland Fed's Hammack says no more cut...
"My base case is that we can stay here for some period of time," Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack told the WSJ.
OCC Files Amicus Brief Defending Federal Rate Authority for State-Chartered Bank...
TLDR: The OCC amicus brief challenges a Tenth Circuit panel ruling affecting state bank rate authority. The agency says the decis...
Bank of Japan Set to Hike Rates to 30-Year High, Posing Another Threat to Bitcoi...
Rising Japanese rates and a stronger yen threaten carry trades and could pressure crypto markets despite easing U.S. policy.
BOJ to Pledge More Rate Hikes as Japan Eyes Gradual Policy Tightening
TLDR: BOJ likely to raise rates to 0.75% at December 18-19 policy meeting. Future hikes will depend on how past moves affect lendi...