Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan discusses the pace of the economy as the Fed battles to rein in inflation on “Cavuto: Coast to Coast.” As speculation continues to swirl about Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s future, a new name has been placed on her shortlist of possible replacements: Bank of America chief executive Brian Moynihan. …
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WASHINGTON — During a recent appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen was faced with a tricky question: After nearly two years on the job, why is signing her predecessor, Steven T. Mnuchin, was it still scrawled across national currency? The answer, she explained, was a quirk of coinage …
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday she had “no plans” to step down from her post amid continued talk of the former Fed chairman’s role in the Biden administration. Speaking at the New York Times Dealbook Summit in New York, Yellen said: “I am committed to staying [as Treasury Secretary]. I have no intention of …
(Bloomberg) – The bond market is focused on a U.S. recession next year, with traders betting that the longer-term path for interest rates will be down even as the Federal Reserve is still busy raising its benchmark rate. . Bloomberg’s Most Read Long-term Treasury yields are already below the Fed’s overnight benchmark range – currently …
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Even as stock investors applaud signs of a spike in inflation, the bond market’s best-known recession predictor is showing its clearest signal yet that the US economy is in trouble. It’s known in Wall Street lingo as an inverted yield curve, and in recent days it’s hit its most extreme levels since the 1982 recession …
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A senior Treasury Department official has proposed sweeping changes to how transactions in the $24 billion U.S. government bond market are disclosed, amid growing calls to improve the transparency and resilience of that market. which is considered the foundation of the global financial system. Treasuries trading is notoriously opaque, and regulators and investors have long …
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Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin thinks the stock market correction has turned positive, especially for tech companies that had “gone crazy” and now present good opportunities. But one overvalued tech bet he never liked was bankrupt crypto trading firm FTX, which crashed dramatically from a $32 billion valuation to filing for bankruptcy and crashing. …
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