…after the election dust settles. He also says the Federal Reserve needs to do more to stimulate the economy, including dropping interest rates on reserves to zero to encourage lending….
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Hawkins and Romick Talk Europe, Rates, and Margins
…economic improvement will lessen the impact of rising rates. Romick, however, thinks the Federal Reserve could raise rates without economic improvement, if Treasury investors begin to sour on low rates…
Romick on the Fed's Dangerous Game
Top fund manager Steven Romick says the Federal Reserve’s “grand experiment” of propping up asset values will have “severe ramifications” for investors. Romick tells Morningstar that the Fed is trying…
Keeping Perspective Amid the Euro Hype
…Recovering from such periods thus also takes several years. There is no magic pill that the Federal Reserve or anyone else can administer to change that. And during these years…
Could Yields Stay Ultra-Low Well Past 2014?
…is up from 13% in 1982 and 18% a decade ago. The Federal Reserve, meanwhile, holds 11% of Treasurys, twice its share in 2008.” And while the Federal Reserve is…
El-Erian: Retain Optionality, Because Opportunities Will Be There
…willingness will result in effectiveness. El-Erian tells CNBC that the global economy is slowing, and says that if it continues to do so central banks — including the Federal Reserve…
Sonders on China, Growth, and The Fed
…to use a lot of firepower to spark their economies. Sonders also talks about the Federal Reserve, and whether more easing on its part will lead to improvements in the…
Bond Guru: "Absolutely No Reason" to Own High-Rated Short-Term Bonds
…to that category because it has no yield.” Gundlach says the Federal Reserve isn’t likely to veer from its ultra-low-interest-rate stance anytime soon because it wants price gains. “So it’s…
Siegel: ECB Will Devalue Euro
…Portugal have resurfaced after the chaotic recent elections in Greece. Siegel also says another round of quantitative easing from the Federal Reserve is unlikely. “There is virtually no chance,” he…
Einhorn Ups Bullish Bets, But Warns on Inflation
Hedge fund guru David Einhorn says he increased his bullish bets last month, but remains concerned about several issues, including the Federal Reserve’s low-interest rate policy. In a conference call…