Stealth quantitative easing (QE) four QE4 has now been officially announced by Fed Chair Jerome Powell in his recent FOMC policy meeting. As Darren Winters explains, Quantitative tightening has officially ended, the Fed is now expected to resume its balance sheet expansion and in so doing the Fed’s great pivot from tightening to easing is …
Fed Chair Powell keeps tightening
Fed Chair Powell keeps tightening. As Darren Winters explains; in its latest rate decision, Fed Powell has taken the target range for its benchmark funds rate to 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent. The move marks fourth increase this year and the ninth since it began normalizing rates in December 2015. Fed Chair Powell keeps tightening …