I wasn't the least bit surprised by the Fed's move Wednesday to stand pat on interest rates.
As I noted on CNBC's "Closing Bell," talking...
The N.Y. Fed - hacked by cyber-criminals on Feb. 5 - had $101 million in Bangladesh Bank funds stolen from it by alleged Chinese...
As the world reels from the barbarous, but all too predictable, terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday evening, markets will also be trying to...
The chances of an actual interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve just got real - and asset prices are on the move...
Team Yellen...
Two out of 31 big banks failed the Fed's bank stress tests. One was Deutsche Bank AG (USA) (NYSE: DB), and the other was Santander Holdings USA...
Central bankers disguise themselves as friendly shepherds. But really it's more of a "wolf guarding the henhouse" situation... You ...
The three major indexes all dropped in unison shortly after the release of the minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's July Federal Open Market...
People are viewing the end of stimulus as a sunset. "My, what a wonderful day we've had," they say.
What they should be doing is...
As many predicted, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting today ended with...
Money Morning Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald appeared on FOX Business' "Varney...
Hints from the U.S. Federal Reserve this week that the quantitative easing
The U.S. Congress established three core objectives for monetary policy in the Federal Reserve Act of 1913: maximum employment, stable prices, and...
Although you might think the markets simply respond any time Ben Bernanke sneezes, his "cold cycle" is not one of the...
Today (Thursday), Money Morning Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald spoke with Stuart Varney on...
Abolishing the Federal Reserve System might seem like a...
As usual, the markets were hanging on every word of the Bernanke...
It all starts with the Arab oil embargo of 1973-74. The Arab members of OPEC proclaimed an oil embargo to punish the U.S. for aiding...
By the start of the 1960s, banking in America was in a state of flux.
Boundaries were being blurred - especially those separating...
Before the housing market crash, economists warned that record low-interest and mortgage rates were fueling a housing bubble....
Most Americans assume the U.S. Federal Reserve is a powerful...
