Market watchers expect the 10-year Treasury’s yield to fall to 4.18 percent in a year, from 4.28 percent currently.

Congress should not have created the CFPB. Multiple federal agencies already existed to enforce consumer protection laws. The ...

Ray In today’s unpredictable global environment, marked by persistent inflation, volatile interest rates and shifting trade ...

The Cryptocurrency Cryptocurrencies emerged in 2009 with Bitcoin, as an alternative to traditional finance. These digital ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Andrew Tiffin held meetings in Maseru with the authorities of Lesotho and other counterparts from the public and private sectors and civil society ...

Financial markets—specifically derivatives—contain information about the range of probable future short-term interest rates.

The president's next pick for Federal Reserve chair, whom he pledged would be "somebody that wants to cut rates," is likely ...

Monetarists have long believed that the Fed should pursue policies of low inflation in order to counter the effects of lower ...

This paper is about the effectiveness of qualitative easing, a form of unconventional monetary policy that changes the risk composition of the central bank balance sheet with the goal of stabilizing ...

We document large, longer-term, joint regime shifts in asset valuations and the real federal funds rate-r* spread. To interpret these findings, we estimate a novel macro-finance model of monetary ...

Lesson One: U.S. financial market exceptionalism should not be taken for granted. The brief spurt of U.S. asset selling in ...

The monetary policy must be targeted and proactive to help improve economic structure, and be front-loaded and forward-looking to stay ahead of the market curve. The second is flexibility. The pace, ...