Monetary Policy

RBA on why central banks tend towards Fed-set rate

Central Banking | 11 Jun 2008

Research by the Reserve Bank of Australia has uncovered why long-term nominal interest rates in a number of inflation-targeting small open economies have tended to be highly correlated with those of the United States.

Topics: Federal Reserve, Australia, Interest rates, Reserve Bank of Australia

Economics

NY Fed on why the US Treasury auctions bills

Central Banking | 11 Jun 2008

Topics: Federal Reserve, Fed, New York, United Kingdom

Financial Stability

Fed details banks' balance sheet developments

Central Banking | 11 Jun 2008

Topics: United States, Federal Reserve, banks, Profit, Balance sheet

Economics

Futures markets still a useful tool: Bernanke

Central Banking | 10 Jun 2008

Topics: United States, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke

Monetary Policy

Kansas City Fed uncovers optimal inflation rate

Central Banking | 10 Jun 2008

Topics: United States, Federal Reserve, Fed, Kansas City, City

Regulation

Investment banks must face same rules: Geithner

Central Banking | 09 Jun 2008

Topics: United States, Federal Reserve, New York, Geithner, Charles Plosser, Bear Stearns

Monetary Policy

Fed faces quandary after jobless rate surges

Central Banking | 06 Jun 2008

Topics: United States, Federal Reserve

Economics

Present doesn't mirror 1970s: Bernanke

Central Banking | 05 Jun 2008

Topics: United States, Federal Reserve, Fed, Ben Bernanke

Financial Stability

Lower loan costs to stem foreclosures: Boston Fed

Central Banking | 05 Jun 2008

Topics: Financial crisis, United States, Federal Reserve, Fed, Credit crunch, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Subprime

Payments

Central bankers want action on contagion threat

Central Banking | 04 Jun 2008

Topics: International, Federal Reserve, New York, Geithner