central bank accounting

The Implications of Federal Reserve Accounting in ‘Missing Money’

By Jeffrey P. Snider|2016-01-26T16:32:00-05:00January 26th, 2016|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

Someone emailed me this article published at Yahoo!Finance that purports the Fed’s tightening is going to send stocks soaring, the DJIA mentioned specifically heading toward 25,000. The way in which this thesis was derived is the object of inquiry, starting with the belief that QE4 (QE5 by my reckoning) is forthcoming. This is not due to the Fed realizing its [...]

And Still It Comes

Very quietly, the PBOC has been fixing its middle exchange rate against the dollar higher and higher (in dollar terms). Today’s reference rate was 6.3895, up from 6.378 a week ago, with the CNY exchange coming close to 6.40 again for the first time since the disastrous period in late September. Unlike August, there has not been the flood of [...]

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