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  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
    Martin Wolf
    What central banks ought to target

    Amid a wide range of options, inflation targeting remains the simplest and least bad

  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
    John Redwood
    Shares can weather bond turmoil

    Post-pandemic recovery compatible with higher inflation and yields

  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
    US financial regulation
    Democrats call for tougher capital requirements for US banks

    Sherrod Brown and Elizabeth Warren warn Fed it would be ‘grave error’ to extend pandemic relief

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
    Q&AUS Treasury bonds
    ‘Humbling’ week in bond markets leads to fears of paradigm shift

    Investors question whether a lasting and destabilising rise in yields is at hand

  • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
    Powell pulls his punches on benefits of more fiscal stimulus

    Once a cheerleader for Covid relief bills, Fed chair adopts neutral stance on $1.9tn Biden plan

  • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
    ‘Operational error’ disrupts Federal Reserve payment system

    US central bank restores services after outage but notifies clients of transaction backlog

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Markets InsightRichard Bernstein
    Fed needs to ignore ‘taper tantrums’ and let longer rates rise

    Central bank should take its cue from a baby sleep training technique

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    US economy
    Powell signals ‘hope for return to more normal conditions’

    Fed chairman vows to maintain strong support for US economy

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    Markets InsightMohamed El-Erian
    When is stimulus too much for markets?

    What is good for more inclusive economic growth may not be positive short-term for investors

  • Promoted Content
  • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
    ExplainerMarket Questions
    Will inflation data justify investors’ concerns?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    Moral Money
    Federal Reserve zeroes in on climate risk Premium

    Plus: A big week for sustainability-linked loans, a campaign to ‘whistleblow for the planet’ and cryptos’ ESG issues

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    Markets InsightIan Harnett
    Investors also need to ‘act big’ as Yellen signals regime change

    Expansive fiscal and monetary policies may see 1980s-style Japanese melt-up and meltdown

  • Wednesday, 17 February, 2021
    US economy
    Fed officials see greater risk to US economy from low inflation

    Central bank policymakers debated inflationary trends as Congress weighs Biden’s stimulus plan

  • Wednesday, 17 February, 2021
    US economy
    Americans borrowed record $1.2tn in fourth quarter for mortgages

    Buyers fuel housing boom by locking in historically low interest rates during pandemic

  • Wednesday, 17 February, 2021
    FT AlphavilleClaire Jones
    The illusion of wage growth could haunt the Fed

    Grandmaster Jay should stick to his guns.

  • Sunday, 14 February, 2021
    Rana Foroohar
    Bitcoin’s rise reflects America’s decline

    Cryptocurrencies have a place in a new world order where the dollar has less of a starring role

  • Sunday, 14 February, 2021
    ExplainerMarket Questions
    Can the pound maintain its rally despite the hit from lockdown?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Friday, 12 February, 2021
    Bank stress tests
    Fed to test banks’ ability to withstand 55% fall in equity prices

    Regulators lay out criteria for annual stress exercise with stocks at record highs

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    Sovereign bonds
    Treasury yields rise after Fed pledge of ‘patiently accommodative’ policy

    Equities end higher as investors maintain hopes of economic rebound

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    Gillian Tett
    The Fed needs to call time on cheap money

    Jay Powell, of all people, is haunted by the ghost of past monetary policy mistakes

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    FT News Briefing podcast8 min listen
    Amsterdam as trading hub, Italy’s recovery fund

    Dutch capital surpassed London as Europe’s largest share trading centre last month due to Brexit

  • Wednesday, 10 February, 2021
    Powell stresses patience in pledge to keep monetary policy loose

    Fed chairman betrays no anxiety about inflation in speech to Economic Club of New York

  • Wednesday, 10 February, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The Fed must be mindful of mounting inflation worries

    A strong recovery and sizeable stimulus raise the possibility of the US ‘overheating’

  • Wednesday, 10 February, 2021
    News in-depth
    Powell under pressure over impact of Biden stimulus

    Fed chairman to speak as brighter economic prospects test US central bank’s dovish stance

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    InterviewUS Inflation
    Senior Fed official shrugs off inflation risks from stimulus plan

    Richmond president Tom Barkin says US economy still needs support despite fears of jump in prices

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