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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
May 14, 2012
The chief investment office of JP Morgan in London, which last week made the headlines for losing $2 billion in trades, could be in danger of closing, its entire staff dismissed.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
April 4, 2012
If the big U.S. banks aren’t broken up, taxpayers will have to pay for another Wall Street bailout—and that’s the prediction of the Dallas Fed, says Robert Reich in a blog post.
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
February 23, 2012
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard Fisher said Thursday the U.S. economy is getting better and repeated his view that further quantitative easing, also known as QE3, was not needed from the central bank.
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By Ron DeLegge, ETFguide.com |
September 30, 2011
The Fed most recently said it would shift around $400 billion from short-term debt into longer-term U.S. Treasuries with maturities as short as six years to as long as 30 years. But will it work?
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
September 28, 2011
In a further sign of the tension and dissention among the regional presidents of the Federal Reserve, The AP is reporting Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher opposed the central bank’s latest effort to boost economic growth because he fears it won’t work.
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
August 25, 2011
One day before policymakers meet in Jackson Hole, Wyo. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Thomas Hoenig said there’s only so much the central bank can do to help the economy, and that the policy should pivot to focus on the country’s fiscal problems.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
August 9, 2011
U.S. stocks surged Tuesday after Federal Reserve policymakers announced that they planned to keep rates in a very low range for the next two years.
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By James Picerno |
May 1, 2008
Ben Bernanke just can't get a break. From day one he was saddled with the burden of filling his predecessor's shoes. No mean feat when...