Author Archives: Danielle Park

Fed wrecking ball

With consumer credit conditions already as tight as the 2008 financial crisis (shown below courtesy of The Daily Shot), yesterday, the US Fed hiked its overnight rate 25 bps to the highest level since September 2007 (4.75 to 5%). After … Continue reading

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Fed today and done?

At the last FOMC announcement on February 1st, the Fed hiked base rates by 25 bps and said it expected to tighten through 2023, with no easing before 2024, at the earliest. That was before retreating bank deposits sparked a … Continue reading

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Rates, banking, recession and markets

Ted Oakley interviewed David Rosenberg of Rosenberg Research with his thoughts on banking situations, interest rates, recessions, and the stock and bond markets. Here is a direct video link.

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