Monetary policy can be implemented through outright purchases or sales of securities, which permanently changes the size of the Federal Reserve’s System Open Market Account (SOMA) portfolio.
Department of Health and Human Services data reported by the New York Times has detailed average U.S. hospital and ICU bed occupancy rates for the week ending December 03. It paints an extremely disturbing picture of health system that is buckling unde…
Cost of food in the United States increased 3.70 percent in November of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in the United States averaged 3.39 percent from 1914 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 36.70 percent in May of …
The Consumer Price Index in the United States increased 0.20 percent in November of 2020 over the previous month. Inflation Rate Mom in the United States averaged 0.28 percent from 1950 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.80 percent in February …
Adding another chapter to the U.S. government’s clamp down on “big tech”, the Federal Trade Commission sued Facebook on Wednesday, alleging the company is “illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of ant…
Inflation Rate in the United States remained unchanged at 1.20 percent in November from 1.20 percent in October of 2020. Inflation Rate in the United States averaged 3.24 percent from 1914 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 23.70 percent in June …
According to the National Travel and Tourism Office at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Mexico and Canada were by far the most popular destinations for U.S. resident travelers in 2019. While 39.3 million U.S. residents visited Mexico in one year, 15 mi…
It took me by surprise, I must say, when I found out yesterday, oh yeah, I heard it through the grapevine, that the market hit a landmine.
Monetary policy can be implemented through outright purchases or sales of securities, which permanently changes the size of the Federal Reserve’s System Open Market Account (SOMA) portfolio.
Today’s Fed QE.