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Fed Reverse Repo Usage Rises to Record for Fourth Straight Day, Account Balances Rise to 2006 Levels
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Eighty-one participants on Monday placed a total of $1.758 trillion at the Federal Reserve’s overnight reverse repurchase agreement facility, in which counterparties like money-market funds can place cash with the central bank. That surpassed the previous record volume of $1.705 trillion from Dec. 17, New York Fed data show.
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Bond Markets will buy Hawkish Fed’s views just fine if the Fed stops buying bonds, period, and sells outright its TIPS, MBS, and long-dated Treasuries.
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If this a solution to the gold price puzzle, precious metals will go on a solid run because this will be a long term policy and the process of high but controlled inflation will get folded into the price of gold over time.
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JPMorgan Chase is the largest bank in the United States. It also has the scandalous distinction of having admitted to five criminal felony counts brought by the U.S. Department of Justice since 2014 and a breathtaking series of additional charges from other regulators. (See its Rap Sheet here.)
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In Part 1 of this interview, Steen Jakobsen explained why Fed Chair Jerome Powell announced this week that - to fight the inflation it has played a central role in creating - the Federal Reserve will accelerate its tapering program and likely hike interest rates three times in 2022. Because the Fed will suddenly now pursue a more hawkish course than the markets have been accustomed to for the past decade, Steen predicts 2022 will be a much more volatile year for stocks, bonds & other financial assets than investors are used to.
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