Remarks at 2026 U.S. Treasury Market Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City As prepared for delivery. It is a pleasure to offer closing remarks at this years U.S. Treasury Market Conference. 1 For over a decade now, this conference has been a unique and important forum to discuss developments in, and the evolving structure of, the Treasury market.
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Remarks at the 2026 U.S. Treasury Market Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City As prepared for delivery. On behalf of the New York Fed, welcome to the 12th annual U.S. Treasury Market Conference. Let me get the standard Fed disclaimer out of the way, which is that the views I express today are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect those of the…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond:. President, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. The Federal Reserve has a dual mandate from Congress: price stability and maximum employment.
Dave McCormick, R- Pa., says putting AI regulation in the hands of the federal government poses risks and instead offered a different solution that he believes would be better equipped to handle the evolving technology. FINRA, under the oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, is a self-regulatory organization for member broker-dealers that…
Following a recent meeting conducted by the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee, gold prices came under renewed selling pressure after interest rates rose by 25 basis points. The decision lifted the Federal Funds Target Range to 3.75%–4% and provided fresh support to the dollar, which weighed on the precious metal. For firms like Collective Mining Ltd. (NYSE American: […]
In my role as the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, I am the Chief Operating Officer for the Department, and I have a broad portfolio of policy and operational responsibilities. With this being the Treasury Market Conference, I will focus my remarks today on the Treasury market and the actions that the Trump Administration has taken to facilitate its smooth…
Among the powers of the Federal Reserve is the ability to impact interest rates. The Fed doesn't directly control all interest rates in the economy, but it can directly change an interest rate called the federal funds rate, which is the interest rate charged when one bank borrows from another bank. Still, when the Fed makes changes to its federal funds rate, other…
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and the other 11 members of the central bank's Federal Open Market Committee last week carried out their mission to control inflation by managing monetary policy and raised the key interest rate to 4%, even though President Donald Trump has been demanding that borrowing costs be cut. Actually, more than demanding, as Trump has been…
The Federal Reserve announced a 0.25% interest rate hike on Sept. 16, raising its benchmark interest rate into the 3.75% to 4% range. "The plain fact is that inflation is too high, and has been for too long," new Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh said after the announcement. Inflation has remained above the Fed' s 2% target for more than five years, worsening since the start of the…
The following information was released by The Bank of Canada:. Governor Tiff Macklem discusses how businesses and households are adapting to the long-term forces reshaping the Canadian economy. Businesses are adjusting their supply chains to reduce their exposure to tariffs, and many are looking beyond the United States for growth.
The following information was released by the Competitive Enterprise Institute:. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates. Congress passed a Russia sanctions bill that gives President Trump more tariff authority.
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York:. Ellen is a lead Treasury advisor in the markets group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. She joins us today to discuss all things Treasury market and her ongoing work in that project.
The following information was released by the Cato Institute:. Following today's decision by the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, I wanted to share the following reaction from the Cato Institute's Jai Kedia, a research fellow with the Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives:. "The Fed raised rates by 25 basis points today in response to inflation…
–The Federal Reserve board’ s recent decision to raise interest rates a quarter point may have expensive implications for Illinois taxpayers. Professor Justin Marlowe, director of the Center for Municipal Finance at the University of Chicago’ s Harris School of Public Policy, said state and local governments are already borrowing at higher interest rates…
—A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that the central bank may have to cause economic pain in the form of higher unemployment to combat stubbornly high inflation. Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said in a speech in London that the Fed is facing a series of persistent supply shocks that have driven up inflation, including…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas:. The forecast is based on an average of four models that include projected national GDP, oil futures prices, and the Texas and U.S. leading indexes. Texas employment fell in July, bringing year-to-date job growth down to 1.6 percentbelow the state's long-run average of 2 percent, said…
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The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas:. The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas has named Kate Faucher as senior advisor for energy programs. Faucher holds a bachelor's degree from Texas Tech University and an MBA from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California.
EUR/USD remains under pressure this week as investors focus on the recent Federal Reserve and European Central Bank interest rate decisions. It was trading at 1.1486 ahead of a relatively muted week, in which there will be no major macroeconomic news from the US and Europe. The EUR/USD pair has slumped in the past few weeks as investors have reacted to the recent…