Sentences with phrase «easier monetary policies in»

Another variable is how much easier monetary policies in other developed countries will become.

The Fed has been a target of some conservative critics in the U.S. Congress, who say the bank risked sparking inflation with its easy monetary policies in response to the global financial crisis.

As for Fed easings, I continue to doubt the effectiveness of easy monetary policy in an environment where problem debt levels are unusually high and capital spending is retrenching.

We have turned more positive on most fixed income due to elevated geopolitical risks and easy monetary policy in a low - growth world.

Not exact matches

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's willingness to risk to financial instability down the road by continuing easy monetary policies for immediate economic gains is an «all - in bet,» former Pimco Co-CEO Mohamed El - Erian told CNBC on Tuesday.

«Rates and inflation, even though they have ticked up, are still at very low levels relative to history, monetary policy is still easy, said Michael Arone, chief investment strategist at State Street Global Advisors in Boston.

Part of the problem is the BOJ maintaining its easy monetary policy, which erodes lending margins and yields from investments in government bonds.

Inflation targets have been very successful at maintaining price stability because they give everyone an easy way to understand monetary policy and, over time, create a virtuous circle in which realized inflation and expectations reinforce each other.

In this situation, it may be easier to implement a tighter monetary policy through raising rates, than it would be to implement a looser policy using unconventional tools.

«Virtual currency is easier to trace, allowing the central bank to monitor its velocity and the whereabouts of the money and improve its monetary policies accordingly,» added Qian, calling digital legal tender the «jewel in [the] crown of FinTech.»

There's a view in some policy circles that easy monetary policy is good for an economy, and the more stimulus you add, the better.

Before discussing the asset price issue, again it is worth repeating that the issue is whether inflation targeting itself led to monetary policy settings being easier than would have been the case in other frameworks.

When the financial crisis hit the markets in 2008, the Federal Reserve embarked ultra easy monetary policy, which included cutting short - term interest rates to effectively 0 % while suppressing longer term interest rates through the purchases of long term Treasury debt and mortgage - backed securities — a program informally referred to as quantitative easing.

Setting monetary policy in the new economy is no easy task, because the old relationship between growth and inflation seems to have broken down.

Importantly, the government's actions to mitigate risks in the mortgage market were not seen as an impediment to easier monetary policy.

I have been vocal in recent months on my views on excess supply in numerous commodities stemming from globalization, easy monetary policies, and the ubiquity of technology.

According to Anna Stupnytska, global economist at Fidelity International, Jerome Powell's appointment as Fed chair represents policy continuity in the near - term and might even result in a slightly easier monetary stance than some other contenders for the role.

How you position your bond portfolio now will determine future results when the tide of easy monetary policy rolls out and other economic waves start to roll in.

With economic growth returning to the developed world, the end of years of quantitative easing and easy monetary policy is in view; inflation concerns are reviving, guaranteeing rising interest rates along with tightening liquidity.

Specifically, the FOMC is opting to retain its easy monetary policies, but undertake no new initiatives at this time, Perhaps the Fed went this more conservative route in view of the somewhat better news out on the economic front over the past few weeks, notably the generally improving housing metrics, the pickup in June's personal income, and the surprising uptick in the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for July issued yesterday.

But it also suggests to me that we're likely to continue to have easy monetary policy for some time to come in the eurozone, and building on what the ECB has already done, and I'd also expect it to do more in the future.

Both of those were certainly encouraged by easy monetary policies, but both were also accompanied by strong expansion in debt - financed consumer and business spending.

Global monetary policy has been too easy in recent years and that is why we have seen such a major run - up in a wide range of industrial commodity prices.

«In a referendum recession, we expect easier monetary and fiscal policy,» he added.

From early May to mid June, domestic bond yields followed global yields lower on concerns about potential deflationary pressures in the US and related expectations of easier monetary policy abroad and in Australia.

In their efforts to add power to their easy monetary policy stances, central banks have sought to offer «guidance» on their future behaviour.

Often referred to as «easy monetary policy,» this description applies to many central banks since the 2008 financial crisis, as interest rates have been low and in many cases near zero.

Instead they assert a proposition that I have not encountered in 40 years as a professional economist — that overly easy monetary policy reduces business investment.

And when it wants an easier monetary policy and targets a lower federal funds rate, the Fed engages in the opposite course of action of buying government securities so as to introduce more money into the system.

They note rightly that monetary policy has been easy and investment has been weak in the current recovery.

William McChesney Martin's famous dictum that it is the job of central bankers «to take away the punch bowl just when the party gets going» is an early recognition of the need for monetary policy to be forward looking — and perhaps a reminder that acting in a timely fashion is not always easy.

And when it wants an easier monetary policy and targets a lower federal funds rate, the Fed engages in the opposite course of action of buying government securities so as to introduce more money into the system.

Better it would be if the Fed, which is the main blower of bubbles through easy monetary policy, would pull back on policy when aggregate levels of debt in the economy get above 200 % of GDP, or, would allow us to go through recessions where there is significant pain, and liquidation of bad investments.

Often referred to as «easy monetary policy,» this description applies to many central banks since the 2008 financial crisis, as interest rates have been low and in many cases near zero.

They help to explain why goods and services price inflation has been restrained in the face of an exceedingly easy monetary policy.

They got crushed in the early - 90s by Greenspan's hyper - easy monetary policy.

Gold is selling off as uncertainty grows about the identity and thinking of the next Fed chairman, about the efficacy of QE and about the world's tolerance to endure even the slightest tightening in the Fed's unprecedentedly easy monetary policy.

Developed economies will underpin the collective growth in transactions, bolstered by easy monetary policy and lower oil prices, while many smaller or emerging economies will show the most dramatic growth in deal activity.