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By Kevin Flanagan There's no rest for the Federal Reserve (Fed). Another week, another facility, but this time around it did not involve the money and bond markets. Rather, it was a program geared toward the small business sector of the economy. With the alphabet soup of facilities that ha...

The collapse in oil prices has put renewed downside pressure on breakeven inflation expectations, which are now priced at levels which we think are completely out of line with the fundamental inflation outlook facing the U.S. economy. The ProShares Inflation Expectations ETF ( RINF ) tracks th...

By Robin Marshall, director, fixed income Given the recent dislocation of global supply chains, some commentators have raised the prospect that inflation will return as aggregate demand recovers because of a negative supply-side shock from the coronavirus and its impact on capacity. Is thi...

By Sonal Desai, Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Is history repeating itself or is the coronavirus crisis something completely different? In our latest "Talking Markets" podcast, Sonal Desai, Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income, explains how ...

The greatest financial bailout of all time is underway. It's 2008 on steroids. Yet where is the outrage? The silence is deafening. Remember the Tea Party and occupy Wall Street? "Never again" they said in 2008. Now everyone just wants the Fed to print more money, faster. (Well, there are some...

Transcript of interview with Dr. Tim Duy of the University of Oregon and the Fed Watch blog (edited for length and clarity) on April 15, 2020. Bill Conerly: Hi, I'm Dr. Bill Conerly and I'm joined today by Dr. Tim Duy, one of the country's most well-respected Fed watchers, obse...

"Gradual inflation has a numbing effect. It impoverishes the lower and middle class, but they don't notice." -Andrew Bosomworth, PIMCO Germany, as quoted in Der Spiegel The rise of populism, evidenced by the success of Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is rooted...

Investment thesis: the bond market is very volatile. Treasuries are still near their highs for the last several years; other parts of the market have rallied from lows due to the Federal Reserve back-stopping the market. However, this is not a good place for any but the most seasoned of inves...

By James Puplava "By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens." - John Maynard Keynes "Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial...

U.S. Treasury yields plunged to new all-time lows after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, reflecting a flight toward safety by investors, the prospect of a very deep recession, and large-scale purchases of Treasuries by the Federal Reserve. How long-lasting will this environment of super-...