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Fed buys more corporate bonds but may soon end purchases https://apnews.com/39834425bf42b6acdad4adca9956b7ea #corporate #purchase

The Federal Reserve Building in Washington DC is the home of the Board of Governors of the central banking system of the United States. Created in 1913, the Federal Reserve is independent within the government and is sometimes considered a fourth branch of the government because its powerful group of policymakers is free from the usual restrictions of governmental checks and balances. One day soon, American economic liberty will again be fully restored when the gold standard is…

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Key Observations and Interest Rate Forecasts from the Latest Fed Meeting

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Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Money Museum (1922: Graham, Anderson, Probst and White) The Chicago Fed is one of 12 regional Reserve Banks that—together with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C.—make up the Federal Reserve System, our nation's central bank.

The global economy is sailing into headwinds, the most obvious of which is the trade war between the US and China, the Qatar National Bank has said in its latest economic commentary...

Gold prices reached a new record high on April 1st, driven by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts. The price of gold surged to $1,684 per ounce, surpassing the previous record set in 2011. Investors are flocking to gold as a safe-haven asset amidst global economic uncertainty. Central banks are also diversifying their reserves, further boosting demand for the precious metal. Analysts believe that the anticipated rate cuts by the Federal Reserve will make gold more attractive to…

Surging inflation fears have caused global market turmoil, leading Federal Reserve officials to take action. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) surged by 0.8% in March, surpassing expectations and raising concerns about uncontrollable inflation. Gasoline prices surged by 19.3%, driving more than half of the overall CPI increase. Stocks plummeted, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping over 700 points on April 13th. The 10-year Treasury note yield spiked to its highest level since July…

Interest rates—the invisible force that either energizes the economy or puts it to sleep. And when it comes to rates, all eyes perennially fixate on the central bank of the United States: The Federal Reserve. Whether you’re an aspiring homeowner, a veteran with a VA loan, or a Wall Street mogul, the Fed’s moves matter. So, let’s cut to the chase—did the fed raise rates today? https://www.youtube.com/embed/UKJqMEYqUpk Fact 1: The Federal Reserve’s Decision on Int...