The Fed's powers are being eroded at a quick pace, and fiscal quantitative easing is beginning to take the place of monetary ...

Recent developments suggest that the Federal Reserve's bond purchases are no longer just a monetary operation but an ...

Explore the distinction between quantitative easing and currency manipulation, two different financial strategies impacting ...

Understand how central banks monetize government debt by trading interest-bearing securities for cash, impacting inflation ...

Quantitative easing (QE) has been criticized for helping fuel the post-COVID inflation boom and causing large central bank losses. In this paper, we argue that QE should be evaluated mainly on its ...

Government budget deficits can boost corporate profits relative to national savings, but do not guarantee higher profit margins. Rising deficits have caused corporate profits to decouple from net ...

As governments pile up debt, central banks insist they are merely managing liquidity. Yet their extraordinary financing of ...

The US Federal Reserve is likely to resort to quantitative easing if there is a crash in risk assets such as equities, said the former investment chief of Singapore’s wealth fund. The potential for a ...

France’s over $176 billion budget deficit may signal trillions of euros of newly printed money, potentially leading to more capital flowing into Bitcoin, according to Arthur Hayes. The ballooning ...

America's budget deficit is approximately $1.8 trillion—about 6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). This is a very high ...