... y and the Federal Reserve’s ongoing commitment to raising interest rates. True, the US economy has slowed markedly this year. After growing by 5.7% in 2021, GDP reportedly shrank at an annual rate of ...More
EJ Insight2022-09-23
... n, as the Federal Republic struggled to digest the former East Germany. Those difficulties included inflation, which the Bundesbank moved to suppress, as was its wont, by raising interest rates. The B ...More
EJ Insight2022-09-15
The US Federal Reserve Board will meet again on September 20-21, and while most analysts anticipate another big interest-rate hike, there is a strong argument for the Fed to take a break from its aggr ...More
EJ Insight2022-09-13
... y. The US Federal Reserve’s broad trade-weighted dollar index has almost re-attained the peak it reached in March 2020 amid the panic triggered by the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, if one a ...More
EJ Insight2022-09-02
... r, the US Federal Reserve is now inclined to raise interest rates until monetary policy, in the words of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, brings “some pain to households and businesses,” which is supposedly t ...More
EJ Insight2022-09-01
... as the US Federal Reserve and other central banks tighten monetary policy, real interest rates are likely to rise. This will probably push down commodity prices, and not just because high real interes ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-24
... de by the Federal Reserve (Fed) have led to a strengthening U.S. dollar, putting pressure on emerging market economies, and increasing currency risks. Against this backdrop of market uncertainty, the ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-23
... ng the US Federal Reserve and other central banks to aggressively tighten monetary policy. The Fed is behind the curve, which means rates are probably going to move higher from here. However, that doe ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-19
... re on the Federal Reserve Board, it is far too early to be too confident in this finding. But if consumer sentiments do continue to ease in the coming months, I suspect that the Fed will become less h ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-18
As the federal government continues its emergence from the pandemic, its information technology strategy is being influenced by two compelling, but divergent trends—zero trust and open source. Thanks ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-15
... the U.S. Federal Reserve recently surprised everybody by hiking 75 bps instead of an expected 50 bps. However, even if spreads do widen further, based on our analysis, the probability of losing money ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-09
... n June, a federal court rejected an effort by the Public Prosecutor’s Office to force the agency to incorporate these questions. Many leading economies have already done so. Canada’s 2021 census asked ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-08
... by the US Federal Reserve, raising fears of recession. Midterm elections – to be held just a week before the G20 summit – compound the uncertainty emanating from the US. In Europe, the struggle to esc ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-05
Recent price- and wage-growth data make it increasingly clear that the US economy’s underlying inflation rate is at least 4% and more likely to be rising than falling. Although the Federal Reserve has ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-03
Recent large interest-rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank suggest that monetary policymakers are intent on moving forcefully to bring down inflation. But where are the s ...More
EJ Insight2022-08-02
... at the US Federal Reserve will ease up on its aggressive interest-rate hikes. But there are three major flaws to this reasoning. First, growth is as likely to have been positive as negative in the sec ...More
EJ Insight2022-07-20
... at the US Federal Reserve is tightening monetary policy to try to bring inflation back under control, investors once again appear to be favoring the dollar as their safe haven. In theory, higher infla ...More
EJ Insight2022-07-13
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... ng the US Federal Reserve to keep monetary policies loose by delaying the nomination or renomination of Fed officials. This political intervention was as obvious as Richard Nixon’s efforts to pressure ...More
EJ Insight2022-07-07
