The Federal Reserve has shifted from quantitative tightening to quantitative easing, injecting billions into the economy.

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Federal Reserve is restarting quantitative easing after massive balance-sheet reductions since 2022. Inflation remains near 3 ...

Restarting quantitative easing (the purchase of short-term Treasury debt) will ease the federal government’s borrowing costs. Read more here.

The big challenge that lies ahead for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party in the 2026 elections is bringing ...

The Federal Reserve plans a $6.8B repo operation on December 22 to ease year-end liquidity pressures, its first since 2020.

While policy rates barely budged, the PBOC’s focus has shifted to less conventional steps, according to Lu Ting, the chief ...

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams told CNBC on Friday he does not see an imminent need to follow last week's interest rate cut with another reduction in borrowing costs, adding that new ...

Monetary cycles define eras of opportunity. For years, we lived under quantitative tightening. Liquidity was withdrawn, balance sheets were reduced and capital became expensive.

"Yes, Santa was on the roof last week but failed to come down the chimney," columnist Bill Schmick writes. "Instead of the ...

Nine of the ten biggest central banks provided strong monetary easing in 2025, lowering rates by a total of 850 basis points across 32 actionsthe most notable worldwide loosening since 2009. This ...

As such, the problem for the inflation alarmists is that inflation occurs only when demand exceeds supply. In a service-based, aging economy that’s already over-leveraged, such a demand surge rarely ...