Elzbieta Bienkowska, Member of the European Commission; Etienne Schneider, Luxembourg Minister of the Economy © European Union European Union (EU) Ministers in charge of competitiveness held a Competitiveness Council meeting in Luxembourg on 1 October 2015, chaired by Etienne Schneider, Deputy Prime…

I made the case that liberals should engage monetary policy more directly in the New Republic today with Why Liberals Should Join Conservatives’ Fed-Bashing Fun . I want people to pay special attention to the Evans Rule, from Chicago Fed President Charles Evans’ fantastic speech The Fed’s Dual…

Bob 'The Bear' Janjuah Warns "Fed 'Put' Unlikely Until S&P Hits 1500" by Wed, 09/30/2015 - 11:23 0 SHARES Via Nomura's Bob Janjuah, A review The titles of my last two notes pretty much speak for themselves. Since May and in particular since my July note my expectations for fundamentals (weak global…

Ben Bernanke is in favor of inflation targeting at 2% a year. Considering he means prices, he sure is a long ways off, at least as measured by the CPI or PPI. But let's assume the Fed could magically meet that target. Inquiring minds might be wondering how that would look graphically. Let's take a…

William Dudley is president of the New York Fed. A rate hike is still (probably) coming this year. The Federal Reserve decided not to lift its key interest rate about two weeks ago, but New York Fed President William Dudley says a rate hike will likely come before 2016. "My expectation is that we…

by Wed, 09/30/2015 - 09:32 0 SHARES The Fed is creating not just uncertainty but appears to be destroying any credibility it ever had along the way. This morning's spewing Fedspeak from Bill Dudley was full of unbelievable and explicit lies. First he uttered the following. *DUDLEY: HIGH YLD MKT…

Although rising moderately this year, US fixed capital investment has fallen far short of the level that history suggests should have occurred given the recent dramatic surge in corporate profitability. Combined with a collapse of long-term illiquid investments by households, they have frustrated…

by Tue, 09/29/2015 - 09:52 0 SHARES Submitted by Pater Tenebrarum via Acting-Man.com, Cacophony of the Clueless? A friend just mailed us a few items that were posted at Zerohedge today as they came over the wire services. As is by now a well-worn tradition, individual FOMC board members (both…

Kansas City Federal Reserve President Thomas Hoenig, Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fischer, and Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser?

watch now VIDEO1:5701:57 Putin: Need broader international anti-terrorist coalition Halftime Report Russian President Vladimir Putin told the U.N. on Monday that those who supported democratic revolutions in the Middle East are to blame for the rise of a globally ambitious Islamic State. "Instead of…

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Saksalaiset pyrkivät valtiovarainministeri Wolfgang Schäublen johdolla ja Suomen kannustamana parantamaan euroryhmän uusliberaalista toimivuutta. Ryhmän pohjoiset maat jylläävät, eteläiset kärsivät. J

Date Titles 27 Jul 2018 Sabine Lautenschläger: Monetary policy - end of history? Speech by Ms , Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank, at the Center for Financial Studies Colloquium, Frankfurt am Main, 29 May…

Me Naisten verkkosisältöjen uusi koti on jatkossa osoitteessa is.fi/menaiset. Muuton yhteydessä osa vanhoista artikkeleista on jätetty pois kyydistä, eivätkä ne ainakaan toistaiseksi ole luettavissa uudella sivustolla. Uudesta osoitteesta löytyvät kuitenkin yhä Me Naisten aiemmilta verkkosivuilta…

Your Excellencies, Thank you for your invitation. Here in the ministry where Robert Schuman made his historic declaration on 9 May 1950, everyone understands that the European project is inextricably an economic and political project. The same is true of the euro. The single currency reflects a…

* Draghi says euro zone is recovering steadily * Says ECB stimulus, lower oil price, reforms helping growth * But warns against complacency; must press on with reforms * Calls for more integration to strengthen euro zone (Adds further comment by Draghi, background) FRANKFURT, March 16 (Reuters) -…

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(Adds detail) ZURICH, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Central banks around the globe may struggle to raise interest rates because economies have got too used to ultra-low rates, the European Central Bank’s chief economist, Peter Praet, said on Thursday. The euro area was far from interest rate normalisation, a…

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Labour’s new shadow chancellor has got at least one thing right. Amid the brickbats thrown at John McDonnell , there is a nagging failure to acknowledge the validity of one part of his critique of the money-creation programmes of the four leading central banks. Quantitative easing , as this policy…

Much has been written and speculated over an emerging strategic alliance between Russia and China, which I gave the name ‘the Dragonbear’ in the geopolitics of the 21st century. Interpretations of the context of deepening bilateral relations range from very sceptic to very optimistic prognoses for…

Tom DeMark, who predicted last month’s selloff in Chinese stocks, said the Shanghai Composite Index may rise more than 4 percent before resuming its decline. The benchmark gauge could climb to 3,390, staging a temporary rebound similar to its rally in July, according to DeMark, founder of DeMark…

*** Summary On 9 March the Eurosystem launched its public sector purchase programme (PSPP). On that day the ECB and the national central banks of the euro area purchased €3.2 billon of public sector bonds, putting the programme on track to reach a total of €60 billion in March. Monetary policy is…

ECB expands purchases to include bonds issued by euro area central governments, agencies and European institutions Combined monthly asset purchases to amount to €60 billion Purchases intended to be carried out until at least September 2016 Programme designed to fulfil price stability mandate The…

Olivier Blanchard, who is soon to leave his post as the IMF's chief economist. ERIC PIERMONT/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Olivier Blanchard began his tenure as the International Monetary Fund’s chief economist at

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‘Finland . . . is proposing scrapping two bank holidays and cutting pay for sick leave, overtime and Sunday working.’ FT, September 9 That doesn’t sound very Scandinavian, does it? Actually Finland is not technically in Scandinavia. Not very Nordic, then. You know what I mean. Sorry. You mean the…

by Mon, 09/14/2015 - 16:25 0 SHARES Submitted by Lance Roberts via STA Wealth Management, After months of speculation, debating and postulating, the Federal Reserve will hold their two-day Federal Open Market Committee confab to make their decision on raising the overnight "Fed funds" rate. Morgan…

by Fri, 09/18/2015 - 12:20 0 SHARES Submitted by Jeff Deist via The Mises Institute, Perhaps no economic pronouncement in history has been anticipated, discussed, predicted, dissected, and reported like the Federal Reserve’s momentous decision today not to raise interest rates. The outpouring of…

Its my Friday lay day and brevity will triumph today. It might just be a case of a poorly edited title, but a current article in the Jacobin Magazine (September 17, 2015) – Why Leftists Should Be Deficit Hawks – shows that if one starts from a wrong premise the conclusions will lead one astray no…

Yellen's "New" Mandate - Why We Are All Fed-Watchers Now by Fri, 09/18/2015 - 21:15 0 SHARES Submitted by Paul Brodsky via Macro-Allocation.com, The Fed’s Calculus We have been watching the Fed professionally since 1982, when the weekly release of Money Supply was the thing. This is not meant to…

"S&P < 1870 Until QE4 Or China QE1" - Seven Observations On The Fed's "Shocking" Announcement by Fri, 09/18/2015 - 09:49 0 SHARES Three days ago we posted a prescient note by one of BofA's only worthwhile strategists, Michael Hartnett, who warned that the market " Ominously Hints Recession Imminent"…

by Fri, 09/18/2015 - 08:47 0 SHARES As noted earlier, the very simple calculus of yesterday's Fed announcement boils down to the following: "markets are now "tantruming" and demanding that if the Fed will not hike rates, then at least the BOJ or ECB will provide more QE." Moments ago the EURUSD…

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by Mon, 09/14/2015 - 15:25 0 SHARES This Thursday the Fed may or may not hike: either outcome has become a losing proposition. If the Fed hikes, the market will tumble (regardless of the initial PPT and algo-driven spike designed to set the mood that this is the "right thing to do") after the Fed…

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