President Trump has signed bills into law that will add $4.7 trillion to the debt through the end of 2029, according to...
Markets could be jolted off their current path by one or more shocks, according to El-Erian.
There are few things quite as satisfying as quitting a bad job. And in 2019, U.S. workers quit theirs at the fastest rate on record.
Digging a little deeper, it’s the corporate-bond market where the trend looks truly frightening.
Throw all the debt and QE you want at this to get the existing population to consume more, but without further bodies available to work and consumer more...the party is over.
Corporate debt could act as an ‘accelerant’ to any downturn, Fed official says.
The Fed is not letting up on their liquidity machine and be clear: Every single outlook they’ve issued since inception of the program has been false.
Fed Williams: In my remarks today, I’ll discuss how the monetary policy landscape has evolved, and what that means for inflation targeting in 2020, 2050, and beyond.
Gold got hammered yesterday and last night, after the word "Peace" was used...
...advance big energy and infrastructure projects like the Keystone XL oil pipeline or roads, bridges and federal buildings.
— but central banks will have less firepower to fight it...
One of the Federal Reserve Board’s top economists said a U.S. recession could drive both short- and longer-term Treasury yields close to zero, limiting the tools the central bank has to aid...
The New York Fed is authorized to buy and sell Treasury securities to the extent necessary to carry out the most recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) directive.
Felder: Should these leading indicators prove to be right and stock prices wrong, it would leave a pretty sizable air pocket beneath the indexes.
Gold will return to the global monetary system. The only question is how...
So, did the US and Iran just become best friends?
The current wave of debt accumulation is "the largest, fastest and most broad-based increase" in global borrowing since the 1970s.
China’s consumer inflation steadied in December while factory price declines moderated, leaving room for monetary easing to cement a recent stabilization in economic growth.T
The total overnight and term Fed RP operations on Friday were greater than on year end! On year-end, the Fed had pumped a total of $255.95 billion into the market verses $258.9 billion on Friday.
Net inflows of gold into gold-backed ETFs came in at 400.3 tons in 2019, according to data released by the World Gold Council. ETF gold holdings grew by 14% last year and finished at 2881.2 tons.Overall, global gold-backed assets under management grew by 37% in US dollars due to positive demand and an 18% increase in the price of gold.ETF gold-holdings reached a record 2,900 tons in the fourth quarter. The previous record for ETF gold holdings was set back in 2012 when the price of gold was near $1,700 per ounce.