http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/fed-funds Blog Articles Tagged with 'fed-funds' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-real-time-economics/1148206?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds The U.S. economy faces a prolonged recession beyond the first quarter of next year and further increases in the unemployment rate, according to a survey of economists released Monday by the National Association for Business Economics. The Feder... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:41:45 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-real-time-economics/1148206?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1148035?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds The Perils of Efficiency - James Surowiecki The Bailout s Next 60 Days - Editorial - NYTimes.com If Detroit Falls, Foreign Makers Could Be Buffer - NYTimes.com G20 Summit: Just Disappointing or Potentially Dangerous? - Baseline ScenarioVista Rules!... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:06:00 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1148035?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1147909?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (November 3 9, 2008)Welcome to Wall Street, Barack Obama. His victory signaled a change in US political direction, but the biggest election day rally ever a surge of 4.1% in the S&P 500 I... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:25:41 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1147909?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1147343?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds In discussing the recent federal funds oddities, there was some discussion of when the FDIC would start to charge banks for insuring fed funds transactions. It turns out that the effective date is no longer Nov. 13, but Dec. 5. Via Wrightson-ICAP:... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 04:06:52 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1147343?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1146793?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds American Express (AXP) becoming a bank holding company [BHC] is not just net positive for the company it is simply positive. When a highly leveraged investment bank like Goldman Sachs (GS) turns into a BHC, its future profitability suffers as its lev... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 03:55:07 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1146793?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1146517?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Vitaliy N. Katsenelson: AmEx becoming a bank holding company (BHC) is not just net positive for the company it is simply positive. When a highly leveraged investment bank like Goldman Sachs turns into a BHC, its future profitability suffers as its l... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:00:05 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1146517?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1146324?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Econbrowser: The new, improved fed funds market: Yet another week of institutional changes that render all those nice macroeconomic texts and professors' lecture notes obsolete.The interest rate at which banks lend their Federal Reserve deposits to o... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 06:30:27 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1146324?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1146322?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds He writes:Econbrowser: The new, improved fed funds market: Yet another week of institutional changes that render all those nice macroeconomic texts and professors' lecture notes obsolete. The interest rate at which banks lend their Federal Reserve de... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 06:30:23 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1146322?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-real-time-economics/1146175?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds A roundup of economic news from around the Web.Paulson Legacy: On the Baseline Scenario blog, James Kwak looks at the legacy of the Treasury secretary. Looking back over the last two months, Paulsons record (and that of the rest of the Bush admini... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 20:39:13 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-real-time-economics/1146175?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1146096?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds With all the discussion over fed funds, I thought I'd point out this recent American Banker article revealing that many banks are concerned over the 75-basis-point fee the FDIC will start to charge on Nov. 13 for guaranteeing bank debt. With the fed ... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:19:41 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1146096?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1145818?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Here are more, and better, explanations for the divergence between the effective fed funds rate and the target rate. But to explain it well, I'll have to go back to the beginning.... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:27:19 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1145818?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1145800?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Super-sizing IMF isn't good for the world - Kenneth Rogoff What's Happening to Fed Funds? - Zubin Jelveh Investing in AIG et al - Interfluidity U.S. to Push Banks to Step Up Lending - washingtonpost.com It s Not all in the Genes Anymore - NYTimes... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 03:06:00 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1145800?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1145503?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds He writes:Econbrowser: The new, improved fed funds market: Yet another week of institutional changes that render all those nice macroeconomic texts and professors' lecture notes obsolete. The interest rate at which banks lend their Federal Reserve de... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:30:27 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1145503?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1145500?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Econbrowser: The new, improved fed funds market: Yet another week of institutional changes that render all those nice macroeconomic texts and professors' lecture notes obsolete.The interest rate at which banks lend their Federal Reserve deposits to o... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:30:17 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-canadian-econoview/1145500?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1145451?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds He writes: Econbrowser: The new, improved fed funds market: Yet another week of institutional changes that render all those nice macroeconomic texts and professors' lecture notes obsolete. The interest rate at which banks lend their Federal Reserve d... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:52:08 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1145451?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1145452?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Econbrowser: The new, improved fed funds market: Yet another week of institutional changes that render all those nice macroeconomic texts and professors' lecture notes obsolete. The interest rate at which banks lend their Federal Reserve deposits to ... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:48:02 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1145452?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1145367?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds China bailout brings global cheer. Asia, Europe and U.S. futures all moved higher Monday (see below) after China rolled out a $586B economic stimulus package to kick-start its slowing economy. Over the past two months, the global financial crisis ... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:19:41 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1145367?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1145213?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Tim Duy looks at monetary and fiscal policy options in light of an economy that continues to slide downhill:Bad to Worse, by Tim Duy: From bad to worse is about the only way to describe the flow of data last week. With each new data point, the case ... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 03:24:00 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1145213?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1145214?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Paulson, Bernanke Strained for Consensus in Bailout - WSJ.comThe Mini Depression and the Maximum-Strength Remedy - Robert ReichObama set to push big bang reform package - FTHoover-Era Law Was Behind Fed-Treasury Debates - Real Time Economics Do... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 03:06:00 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1145214?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1145110?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (November 3 9, 2008)Posted by Prieur du PlessisWelcome to Wall Street, Barack Obama. His victory signaled a change in US political direction, but the biggest election day rally ever a sur... Sun, 09 Nov 2008 06:46:29 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1145110?rsstype=tag&tag=fed-funds