By Col. Douglas Macgregor Americaâs economy is tipping over, and Western financial markets are quietly panicking. Imperiled by rising interest rates, mortgage-backed securities and U.S. Treasuries are losing their…
Posts tagged as “interest rates”
By Megumi Fujikawa Central bank leaves short-term interest rates at minus 0.1% TOKYOâThe Bank of Japan kept its interest-rate targets unchanged Wednesday despite strong pressure from investors on the…
By James Rogan Hard facts suggest that interest rates for longer-duration debt instruments, especially sovereign debt, will fall this year. First off, too many countries have a high…
By CORA LEWIS NEW YORK (AP) â The Federal Reserveâs move Wednesday to raise its key rate by a half-point brought it to a range…
BY MICHAEL MAHARREY Interest rate hikes get most of the attention as the Federal Reserve fights inflation, but balance sheet reduction is arguably more important. And…
BYÂ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Stocks fell again on Wall Street, posting their third loss in a row as traders worry that high interest rates are…
By Christopher Chantrill Okay, so the “transitory inflation” wasn’t really transitory and the current mild recession isn’t really a recession. Yes sir, Mr. Ruling Class.…
By Greg Hunter Catherine Austin Fitts (CAF), Publisher of The Solari Report and former Assistant Secretary of Housing (Bush 41 Admin.), contends this is what the so-called…