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  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    Credit Suisse Group AG
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    FTAV sits down with Credit Suisse’s money savant and man-of-the-moment, Zoltan Pozsar

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    Federal Reserve
    Support grows among Fed officials for further 0.75 percentage point rate rise

    Fed governors Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller have indicated backing for more aggressive approach

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    US Inflation
    Jay Powell warns US recession ‘certainly a possibility’

    Fed chair says economy is resilient but factors beyond his control raise risk of inflation surprises

  • Sunday, 19 June, 2022
    US economy
    Fed’s Mester warns returning inflation to 2% will take ‘a couple of years’

    Cleveland governor says she is not ‘predicting a recession’ but adds that risks are growing

  • Sunday, 19 June, 2022
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Fear of recession will not stop deals, says Centerview’s Blair Effron

    Co-founder of boutique investment bank says pressure from new technologies has made M&A ‘less cyclical’ 

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    The Big Read
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    In the US and Europe, policymakers are beginning to accept that dealing with rising prices will not be painless

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The global economy is not going to be calmer any time soon

    Central banks are racing to adapt to a world of high inflation and weak growth

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    Fed dissenter says jumbo rate rise risked adding to ‘policy uncertainty’

    Esther George warns on abrupt policy changes after becoming lone holdout to biggest increase since 1994

  • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
    Corporate bonds
    Corporate bond funds bleed billions as Fed ramps up inflation fight

    Bruising week for managers as fears intensify over a global downturn

  • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
    US economy
    US home mortgage rates jump by the most since 1987

    30-year loan reaches 5.78%, reflecting tighter monetary policy and inflation expectations

  • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
    Gillian Tett
    The Fed’s war on inflation is also a battle for the minds of consumers

    Chair Jay Powell seems to understand that public perception matters but shaping it may be beyond his control

  • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
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  • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
    Federal Reserve
    Fed’s full-tilt inflation fight makes a ‘softish’ landing harder to achieve

    Chair Jay Powell sees no choice but to keep tightening even as odds of a recession quickly rise

  • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
    Fed raises benchmark rate by 0.75 percentage points to tame inflation

    Officials accelerate tightening by largest degree in decades in sign of more aggressive approach

  • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
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    Is the central bank’s credibility on the line?

  • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
    Monetary policy
    Fed begins quantitative tightening on unprecedented scale

    US central bank’s move to reduce $9tn balance sheet comes alongside steep rate rises to tackle persistent inflation

  • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
    Federal Reserve
    Wall Street braced for sharp Fed rate rise to fight soaring inflation

    Expectations grow that US central bank will raise borrowing costs by 0.75 percentage points

  • Monday, 13 June, 2022
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    US stocks sink 3.9% to close in bear market as inflation fears mount

    Treasury yields soar by the most in years on concerns Federal Reserve will raise rates sharply

  • Monday, 13 June, 2022
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    Morgan Stanley chief says he is ‘totally relaxed’, pointing to strength of consumer credit

  • Friday, 3 June, 2022
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  • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
    Federal Reserve
    Top Fed official warns half-point rate rise may be needed in September

    String of increases could be extended if rampant inflation does not abate, says Lael Brainard

  • Tuesday, 31 May, 2022
    US Inflation
    Yellen admits she was ‘wrong’ about inflation threat

    US Treasury secretary’s comments come as Biden signals seriousness about tackling rising prices

  • Tuesday, 31 May, 2022
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    Currency swings will continue until globalising forces, such as resilient supply chains, resume

  • Monday, 30 May, 2022
    Senior Fed official calls for higher rates that start to stunt US economy

    Christopher Waller brushes off concerns sharp monetary tightening could hurt labour market

  • Sunday, 29 May, 2022
    Global Economy
    Central banks launch most widespread rate rises for over two decades

    Borrowing costs are surging in most of the world as the era of cheap money draws to a close

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