Euros & Dollars: Lower Interest Rates Are Coming
The Federal Reserve is not eager to cut interest rates, but when they get around to it, they will have to pursue two policy goals at the same time—and one goal excludes the other.
The Federal Reserve is not eager to cut interest rates, but when they get around to it, they will have to pursue two policy goals at the same time—and one goal excludes the other.
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep its policy-making federal funds rate unchanged for now.
The Federal Reserve meets on Wednesday. Here is why they won’t increase the interest rate.
Just in time for the recession, Europe may see the benefits of lower interest rates.
With two months left in 2023, the Federal Reserve and the ECB have struck a note of confidence with debt-market investors. This gives Europe hope as they slide into a recession, but will it help America avoid a fiscal crisis?
Europe’s banks are in credit-crunch mode. The ECB’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged is meant to help, but it also raises the white flag on inflation.
The U.S. debt keeps growing, and nobody seems to want to stop its growth. But what does the debt actually look like? Who owns it, and what are its components?
Study: Rising interest rates and energy-efficiency uncertainty drive price decline.
The Swedish government’s budget is thoughtful, intelligent, and well balanced. Let’s see if it also can deliver as promised.
In the world of public finance, we call this ‘rocketing your country into a fiscal crisis.’
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