Sentences with phrase «operation twist»

That program, known as Operation Twist, expires at the end of the year.

We had felt the extension of Operation Twist was the more likely outcome.

Specifically, the central bank said it will retain Operation Twist until the end of this year and, then, presumably examine the program once again.

Furthermore, now that the inflation neutral operation twist is out of the picture, the additional $ 45 billion per month is coming directly from the printing press.

In less than a few weeks operation twist will be over.

This program, known as Operation Twist, basically involves the central bank's selling of shorter - term bonds and buying longer - dated issues.

While this growth rate is clearly unsatisfactory in a long term context, it is no worse than was expected when the FOMC announced an extension in Operation Twist in June.

In the U.S., the Federal Reserve needs to do more than change the composition of its assets (as it did recently under Operation Twist).

Let's say that the Fed ends Operation Twist soon.

Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, however, managed to secure a majority to vote his way and thus Operation Twist has been put into place.

This maneuvering has been dubbed Operation Twist, presumably as an affirmation of the Fed's desire to lower long - term interest rates, by purchasing such longer - maturity securities, while selling shorter - term instruments.

Extending Operation Twist could extend this period of low interest rates but it's only a postponement of the inevitable rise in interest rates.

But rather than go back to the same well one more time with a QE3, the Fed decided in September 2011 to implement Operation Twist, which is an effort to change the shape of the Treasury yield curve by purchasing longer term debt and selling short term paper.

At the same time as making the announcement of the downgrade, Ben Bernanke also announced that they will be taking quantitative easing measures, beginning what has been called Operation Twist.

The Fed has announced that it will end Operation Twist first — which will make long term interest rates rise.

In the Mortgage REIT market, investors are incredibly scared that the Fed is going to stop Operation Twist.

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@EddyElfenbein It was a good indicator, but now it is used for policy purposes in Operation Twist, making it useless as an indicator now.

To that end, the Federal Reserve is even contemplating an extension of Operation Twist (also known as Quantitative Easing) to extend their efforts of keeping rates low (this has played the largest role in keeping mortgage rates low over the last few years).

Presently, the Federal Reserve Bank is running a policy known as Operation Twist.

Under Operation Twist, enacted September 21, 2011, the Fed committed to swapping $ 400 billion short - term Treasury securities for long - term Treasuries and influence lower interest rates and investor stability.

I mentioned in September that the Fed's QE3 totalled $ 85 billion per month when combined with operation twist.

Unlike the last round of Quantitative Easing, this anticipated next round, called «Operation Twist» should bring down longer - term interest rates and that may encourage further investment and spending.

«Operation Twist» robbed it of short - term assets.

The very idea of «Operation Twist» is an abomination.

At the end of the year, Operation Twist is expected to expire and many investors have debated the possibility of the Fed continuing the program.

While the book has no shortage of references to the parade of government programs aimed at stopping the crisis — TARP, HARP, HAMP, Quantitative Easings, Operation Twist, among them — the memoir is also a highly readable account that adds a sorely missed perspective to the growing pile of post-crisis postmortems.

The fact is that QE 1,2, Operation Twist, and QE 3 have been in operation over 91 % of the time since late 2008.

From the time QE (Quantitative Easing) 1 first started in November of 2008, the Fed has been implementing QE 1, QE 2, Operation Twist and QE 3 in 53 out of 58 months over this period — 91.4 % of the time.

Bill Gross is buying them after misreading the market last year, while the Fed is buying them in their operation TWIST.

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Treasury 30 - year bonds advanced after biggest quarterly rally since the depths of the financial crisis in 2008 as the Federal Reserve prepared to buy longer - term debt under the program known as Operation Twist.

The first was QE2, the second was a promise to keep interest rates low for two years, and the third was this year's «operation twist.»

The FOMC will discuss the conclusion of «Operation Twist» and other methods to possibly stimulate the economy.

QE is a joke, as is Operation Twist, and forward fed funds guidance.

Well, if the Fed tries to do something similar to «operation twist» it would require banks to hold more capital against their positions, because the safe interest rate falls, it causes the risky portion of each loan to rise.

As such, any sort of «operation twist» would fail, because the rise in capital levels, would blunt any advantage from over Treasury interest rates.

I am expecting some sort of extension of Operation Twist, but the Fed is running out of short - term assets to sell.

In 2011, the Fed helped coordinate worldwide central bank stimulus as well as introduced «Operation Twist» — selling short - dated U.S. Treasuries to buy longer - dated U.S. Treasuries for the purpose of depressing borrowing costs.

Bill Gross is buying them after misreading the market last year, while the Fed is buying them in their operation TWIST.

The fact is that QE 1,2, Operation Twist, and QE 3 have been in operation over 91 % of the time since late 2008.

Unlike in Operation Twist, under which the Fed sold short - term Treasury securities and bought long - term, the current guidance is that the Fed does not want to see short - term rates rise.

Acknowledging the disappointing prospects for growth, the Federal Reserve extended its maturity - lengthening bond - purchase program, better known as Operation Twist.

Indeed, the point of Operation Twist was to lower interest rates on debt of the longer maturities that tend to finance capital investments and increase industrial capacity.