Tag: Quantitative Easing
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The Fed’s Most Aggressive Hiking Cycle in 40 Years Begins
The Fed begins what will become 525 basis points of rate increases over 16 months, the fastest tightening since Volcker. How the most comprehensive repricing of financial assets in a generation unfolded across every asset class.
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The Great Taper: Fed Signals End of Easy Money Era
The Fed doubles the pace of its taper and projects three rate hikes in 2022, marking the end of the easy-money era that produced the most extraordinary asset price inflation in a generation. What the unwinding means for portfolios built on unlimited liquidity.
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Fed Goes Nuclear: Zero Rates, Unlimited QE, and Emergency Facilities
Zero rates, unlimited QE, nine emergency facilities, and the first-ever corporate bond purchases: the Fed deploys the most powerful monetary intervention in its 107-year history. What it means for markets, moral hazard, and the decade ahead.