10-Year Yield Jumps to 1.43% as Bond Market Reacts to what the Fed Said Yesterday about Tapering, Rate Hikes, and Inflation by Wolf Richter • Sep 23, 2021 • 170 Comments The Fed is getting nervous about inflation. “Temporary” doesn’t cut it anymore. And the bond market is getting a whiff of it.
The Everything Shortage & Price Hikes Plastered All Over Fed’s “Beige Book” by Wolf Richter • Sep 8, 2021 • 180 Comments “We need lower consumer demand to give supply chains time to catch up… recover efficiency… and break this vicious circle”: CEO of Maersk’s APM Terminals, one of the largest container port operators.
The Most Monstrously Overstimulated Economy & Markets Ever by Wolf Richter • Aug 25, 2021 • 160 Comments The Fed will trim back its stimulus, but it’s already too late, and it’ll be too little and too slow.
Mallmageddon: How Far the Value of Four Live Malls, Not Zombie Malls, Collapsed this Summer by Wolf Richter • Aug 25, 2021 • 112 Comments Leaving Big Holes in CMBS as mega-landlords, such as Bookfield and Westfield’s owners, walk away.
THE WOLF STREET REPORT: The Most Monstrously Overstimulated Economy & Markets Ever by Wolf Richter • Aug 22, 2021 • 153 Comments The Fed will trim back its stimulus, but it’s already too late, and it’ll be too little and too slow.
What’s Behind this Messed-Up Bond Market? by Wolf Richter • Aug 18, 2021 • 133 Comments The Fed. And then the Fed steps away.
Who Bought the $5 Trillion Piled on the Monstrous US National Debt in 15 Months? by Wolf Richter • Aug 17, 2021 • 146 Comments A burning question in these crazy times.
Margin Debt Drops for First Time since March 2020, After Crazy Spike by Wolf Richter • Aug 16, 2021 • 68 Comments In the stock market, rising leverage fuels buying pressure; declining leverage fuels selling pressure.
THE WOLF STREET REPORT: What’s Behind this Messed-Up Bond Market? by Wolf Richter • Aug 15, 2021 • 141 Comments The total focus on the Fed. And then the Fed steps away.
$1.1 Trillion Flood of Liquidity from Drawdown of Treasury General Account Peters Out by Wolf Richter • Aug 7, 2021 • 201 Comments And as the Fed pumps out cash via QE on one side, it mops up $1 trillion in cash via reverse repos on the other.