Warsh believes large Fed holdings distort financial markets and favor Wall Street interests over those of Main Street. He’s ...

Bitcoin has historically led both rallies and downturns in liquidity. Peaks in 2017 and 2021 coincided with slowdowns in global liquidity growth. Empirical work has shown that a meaningful portion of ...

None of this is to deny that a large central bank balance sheet carries costs. It facilitates government financing in ways that risk fiscal dominance and distorts the functioning of financial markets.

President Donald Trump has been a vocal proponent of reducing interest rates, while Wall Street has practically made lower ...

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) -- the 12-person body, including Fed Chair Jerome Powell, responsible for setting the nation's monetary policy -- typically adjusts the federal funds target ...

Warsh has called for a reduction in the Fed’s balance sheet, arguing that a large amounts of holdings could end up distorting ...

Explore the Federal Reserve's Market Risk Capital Rule, its alignment with Basel III, and its impact on bank stability amid financial risks.

Long-dated U.S. Treasury yields will hold steady in the near term but rise later this year on inflation and Federal Reserve independence concerns, while short-dated yields edge down on Federal Reserve ...

Markets are hugely enthusiastic about what coming AI-driven growth and President Donald Trump’s pick for the next Federal ...

The U.S. economy remains strong enough that it does not require immediate interest rate cuts, according to Jan Hatzius, chief ...

An immediate effort to unload some of the central bank's assets could do more harm than good. Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh ...

Trump has long hoped for a Fed chair who will push for rate cuts—he might not get one in Kevin Warsh, experts say.