Craig Torres

Dec 19, 2023 | feeds.feedblitz.com | Craig Torres

Raphael Bostic, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, speaks during an interview in Atlanta on November 3, 2023. Last Friday, two Federal Reserve officials pushed back on the growing expectations in financial markets that the central bank will cut interest rates as soon as March.

Dec 15, 2023 | afr.com | Craig Torres

Williams said on Friday that “the market in a way is reacting very strongly, maybe more strongly, than what we are showing in terms of our projections.”Treasury yields jumped as Williams spoke, though they remain well below levels from before Wednesday’s Fed decision and Powell’s press conference. S&P 500 futures ticked down. Traders continued to see high chances of a March rate cut.

Oct 11, 2023 | afr.com | Craig Torres

Since then, a surge in long-term Treasury yields has prompted some policymakers to suggest they may hold off on another hike when they meet on October 31-November 1, as they parse the reasons behind the run-up. After the minutes were published, the Fed-policy sensitive two-year Treasury yield and the dollar pared the day’s gains, while the S&P 500 Index pared losses.

Sep 22, 2023 | afr.com | Craig Torres |Jonnelle Marte |Laura Curtis

Collins, who does not vote in monetary policy decisions this year, said she “fully” supported the guidance offered in Fed officials’ quarterly economic projections. Speaking at an event hosted by the Maine Bankers Association on Friday, Collins said that the current phase of policy will require “considerable patience”. Credit holdingWhile there has been good progress in lowering inflation, higher energy costs present a risk for achieving the 2 per cent inflation goal, Bowman said.

Sep 7, 2023 | msn.com | Craig Torres

（ブルームバーグ）： 米ダラス連銀のローガン総裁は７日、連邦公開市場委員会（ＦＯＭＣ）が19、20両日に開く会合では利上げのスキップ（１回見送り）が適切である可能性があるとした上で、インフレ率を２％に戻すには追加利上げが必要となるかもしれないとの見解を示唆した。 ローガン総裁はダラス・ビジネス・クラブでの講演テキストで、「今月の会合ではもう１回のスキップが適切である可能性がある」と指摘。「ただ、スキップは停止を意味するものではない。今後数カ月において、データや見通しのさらなる評価の結果、インフレ沈静化のために一段の行動が必要であると確認される可能性もある」と話した。 関連記事： シカゴ連銀総裁、金利を高水準にどの程度長く維持するかに議論シフトＮＹ連銀総裁、金融政策は良好な位置－データ次第の姿勢必要 クーグラー氏がＦＲＢ理事に、米上院が承認－ヒスパニックで初 ローガン総裁はまた、「今年の米景気減速の予想に反して、経済活動は加速しつつある」と述べ、「低インフレを持続させるには、需給を均衡させる必要がある。昨年の場合、労働力需要は供給を大幅に上回るペースとなった」と述べた。...