The New Framework in a New Era: Is the Fed’s Flexible Average Inflation Targeting (FAIT) Still Fit for Purpose?
In August 2020, the world of central banking witnessed a paradigm shift. The Federal Reserve, under the leadership of Chair…
Category: Monetary Policy
Rates, Rents, and Real Estate: The Ripple Effects of US Monetary Policy on the Housing Market
The American housing market is more than just a collection of properties; it is a vast, dynamic ecosystem deeply intertwined…
The Great Unwinding: How the Federal Reserve’s Balance Sheet Reduction Reshapes US Debt Markets
For over a decade, the global financial system has operated under the shadow of an ever-expanding Federal Reserve balance sheet.…
The Last Mile is the Hardest: Why Stubborn Inflation is Testing the Fed’s Resolve
In the spring of 2021, as the U.S. economy roared back to life from its pandemic-induced slumber, inflation awoke with…
The Fed’s Balancing Act: Taming Inflation Without Tipping the US into Recession
In the grand, marbled halls of the Eccles Building in Washington D.C., the most powerful economic institution in the world,…
Beyond the Headlines: Decoding the Federal Reserve’s “Dot Plot” and Forward Guidance
If you follow financial news, you’ve witnessed the ritual. Every six to eight weeks, following a meeting of the Federal…
5 Critical Reasons Why the Fed’s Next Rate Move Matters (2025 Guide)
As U.S. interest rates reach a historic crossroads, the Federal Reserve’s next move carries massive implications for homeowners, investors, businesses,…
What Happens If the Fed Holds Rates Higher for Longer?
The Federal Reserve, often called the Fed, sits at the center of U.S. monetary policy. Its decisions on interest rates…
How the Fed’s Monetary Policy Affects the U.S. Housing Market
The U.S. housing market is one of the most sensitive sectors to the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. Every move by…
Will the Fed Cut Interest Rates Again This Year?
The Federal Reserve, America’s central bank, has been at the center of economic debates for decades. Its decisions on interest…