Sentences with phrase «bond purchases later»

Long - term rates have risen since Chairman Ben Bernanke said in June that the Federal Reserve could begin trimming its bond purchases later this year if the overall economy and the job market kept improving.

The Federal Reserve will pay particularly close attention to the employment data as it decides whether to scale back its $ 85 billion monthly bond purchases later this year.

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But three policymakers — Kristin Forbes, Ian McCafferty and Martin Weale — opposed raising the target for quantitative easing government bond purchases to 435 billion pounds from the 375 billion total reached in late 2012.

Residential real estate had taken on a healthy pace in late 2012 and early 2013 but has slowed since the Federal Reserve started talking about reducing its monthly bond purchase, which helps keep long - term interest rates low.

All in all, we believe eurozone bond yields may move a little higher, but any increase is likely to be capped by the ECB's ongoing level of purchases, at least until policymakers start to signal their next steps on monetary policy later in the year.

Valeri noted that could change, though, as occurred with the first round of quantitative easing, where a massive $ 1.25 trillion purchase of mortgage - backed securities was followed months later by a large - scale purchase of Treasury bonds.

Initially, the directors rejected the proposal: They felt it would strain resources, particularly as Tesla was dealing with manufacturing challenges with its Model X. (Separately, a month later, SpaceX purchased $ 90 million worth of bonds from SolarCity, a move that reportedly raised eyebrows in Washington, with some lawmakers concerned that Musk was using his aerospace venture's high - priced government contracts to buoy his solar company.)

As it had announced at the end of 2016, the ECB cut the size of its monthly bond purchases from $ 80 billion to $ 60 billion in April, but President Draghi also moved to quell speculation about an increase in the ECB's deposit rate later this year, which some critics had called for, even before any curtailment of the ECB's quantitative easing program.

Instead, the Fed may let their $ 75B monthly T - bond purchases stop in late June (as planned) but continue to use the $ 20 - 25B monthly proceeds of maturing bonds to buy more T - bonds.

As had been widely expected, at the ECB's meeting in late October, policymakers outlined their plans to reduce the monthly bond purchases carried out by the central bank as part of its QE program.

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said late Wednesday that moderating bond purchases amounting to $ 85 billion a month later this year seems to make sense given the central bank's optimism regarding the U.S. economic outlook.

In particular, the U.S. Federal Reserve has already started to «taper» its massive purchases of mortgages and bonds and is expected to end them outright later this year.

As Ambrose Evans - Pritchard has noted, «the Fed no longer even denies that the purpose of its latest blast of bond purchases, or QE2, is to drive up Wall Street, perhaps because it has so signally failed to achieve its other purpose of driving down borrowing costs.»

the bond is issued at a discount and is later purchased in the secondary market at a price that is less than the original issue price plus accrued original issue discount through the date of purchase.

- Age 24: Any savings bonds (series I or series EE) purchased at the age of 24 or later are eligible to have all or a portion of interest earned be excluded from your gross income if used for qualified education expenses.

ECB policymakers will decide later this month whether or not to scale back bond purchases in 2018.

In the U.S. markets today, stocks lost ground after minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting showed that officials might reduce the rate of bond purchases soon.

Six weeks later the market peaked and would fall by more than 30 percent in just four months as investors realized that bond purchases were neither boosting private demand nor the level of inflation expectations.

As of March 2, 2015, the U.S. 10 - year Treasury bond is yielding 2.06 % on the release of a report showing consumer purchases (adjusted for inflation) rose in January, reigniting the expectation that the Fed will take steps toward increasing rates sooner rather than later.

When investors expect longer - maturity bond yields to become even higher in the future, many would temporarily park their funds in shorter - term securities in hopes of purchasing longer - term bonds later for higher yields.

It is therefore advisable to purchase I Bonds late in the month and to redeem them early in the month.

«This means Europe is now contemplating a capitulation to the profligate American approach... Which is also a moving target to keep up with, as the latest Fed QE kabuki now indicates an open - ended bond purchase strategy.

Direct deposit of interest payments on Series HH / H bonds is required on all bonds purchased October 1989 and later.

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