| 8/12/20:
| Brookings Up Front,
“The Fed’s Review of Its Monetary Policy Strategy—and What Brookings’ Scholars Have to Say about It,”
Dave Skidmore.
|
| 8/11/20:
| FiveThirtyEight,
“What Economists Fear Will Happen without More Unemployment Aid,”
Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux.
|
| 4/12/19:
| The Grumpy Economist,
“Perpetually Wrong Forecasts,”
John Cochrane.
|
| 5/22/17:
| Business Insider,
“The Fed's Actions Speak Louder than Its Words, Which Is Why Bond Buying Is Here to Stay,”
Pedro Nicolaci Da Costa.
|
| 5/1/17:
| Bloomberg News,
“Fed's Cut in Bond Holdings May Be Messier Than Yellen Hopes,”
Rich Miller.
|
| 11/10/14:
| Seeking Alpha
“Did The Monetary Policy Environment Change In 2011?”
Scott Sumner.
|
| 10/29/14:
| Real Time Economics, The Wall Street Journal,
“The Fed Favors Guidance over Bond Buys,”
Pedro Nicolaci Da Costa.
|
| 4/6/14:
| Econbrowser,
“The Effectiveness of Unconventional Monetary Policy,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 10/31/13:
| Bloomberg News,
“Yalies Yellen, Hamada Put Tobin Twist Theory to Work in QE,”
Rich Miller.
|
| 5/8/13:
| The Heritage Foundation: Research Reports,
“Research Review: Zero Lower Bound Interest Rates,”
Salim Furth.
|
| 1/29/13:
| The Wall Street Journal (editorial)
“Fed Policy Is a Drag on the Economy,”
John Taylor, p. A15.
|
| 8/8/12:
| Econbrowser,
“The Federal Reserve’s Maturity Extension Program and Treasury Debt Management,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 7/24/12:
| FT Alphaville, The Financial Times,
“The Academics on QE... for Now,”
Cardiff Garcia.
|
| 2/15/12:
| Econbrowser,
“Measuring the Consequences of the Zero Bound Constraint,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 2/14/12:
| Reuters,
“Fed Hasn’t Silenced Markets, Williams Says,”
Ann Saphir.
|
| 2/6/12:
| Bloomberg News,
“Fed Twists Yields for McDonald’s Record Low Rate: Credit Markets,”
Zeke Faux and Mary Childs.
|
| 1/29/12:
| Econbrowser,
“Inflation Expectations and the Fed,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 10/25/11:
| The Washington Times (editorial),
“This Twist Doesn’t Have the Right Moves,”
Stephen R. Cunningham.
|
| 10/3/11:
| Financial Times,
“Fed’s Operation Twist Signals Deep Concern,”
Vince Heaney, FTfm p. 24 (back page).
|
| 9/25/11:
| Bloomberg News,
“Bernanke’s Operation Twist May Be Undermined by Geithner’s Long Bond Sales,”
Rich Miller.
|
| 9/24/11:
| Barron’s (editorial),
“Twisting the Night Away,”
Thomas G. Donlan.
|
| 9/23/11:
| Econbrowser,
“Effects of Operation Twist,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 9/23/11:
| Seeking Alpha,
“The First Operation Twist and S&P 500 Behavior,”
J.J. McGrath.
|
| 9/22/11:
| Bloomberg News,
“Fed Signals It May Ease Policy Further Amid ‘Significant’ Risks to Outlook,”
Joshua Zumbrun and Scott Lanman.
|
| 9/21/11:
| National Public Radio,
“Fed’s ‘Operation Twist,’ Explained in 4 Easy Steps,”
Jacob Goldstein.
|
| 9/21/11:
| The Boston Globe,
“FOMC Announcement Preview: Here’s Bernanke’s Angles,”
Wall St. Cheat Sheet.
|
| 9/21/11:
| Bloomberg News,
“Fed Will Lengthen Maturity of Securities in Bid to Cut Rates,”
Scott Lanman.
|
| 9/21/11:
| Bloomberg News,
“Treasury 30-Year Bonds Rally on Fed’s Plan to Buy Longer-Term Securities,”
Cordell Eddings and Daniel Kruger.
|
| 9/21/11:
| Bloomberg News,
“Treasury 10-Year Yields Touch Record Low Before Fed Statement,”
Cordell Eddings and Susanne Walker.
|
| 9/21/11:
| The Wall Street Journal (editorial),
“The Fed ‘Twist’ That Won’t Dance,”
David Malpass, p. A19.
|
| 9/19/11:
| Roubini Global Economics,
“September FOMC Meeting: A Twist Won’t Cut It,”
Prajakta Bhide and Tetiana Sears.
|
| 9/19/11:
| Bloomberg News,
“Dealers Add Treasuries in Biggest Buying Spree Since ’07,”
Daniel Kruger and John Detrixhe.
|
| 9/15/11:
| The Wall Street Journal,
“The Fed Considers Whether to Twist Again,”
David Wessel, p. A5.
|
| 9/10/11:
| The New York Times (Sunday),
“Let’s Twist Again, Like We Did in ’61,”
Jeff Sommer, p. BU5.
|
| 9/8/11:
| Seeking Alpha,
“Europe Is Closer Than It Will Admit to a U.S.-Style ‘Operation Twist’,”
Erwan Mahe.
|
| 8/19/11:
| CNN Money,
“Bernanke’s Last Resort: Start Dancing?”
Paul R. La Monica.
|
| 8/10/11:
| Fox Business,
“Is the Fed Going to Revive JFK’s Operation Twist?”
Elizabeth MacDonald.
|
| 8/5/11:
| CNBC,
“Bernanke May Borrow from JFK, Use ‘QE3’ to Buy Longer-Dated Treasuries,”
John Melloy.
|
| 7/13/11:
| Econbrowser,
“Evaluating Quantitative Easing Using Event Studies,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 4/25/11:
| Bloomberg News,
“Fed Paper Finds Links Between Bond-Buying, Kennedy-Era’s ‘Operation Twist’,”
Vivien Lou Chen.
|
| 4/25/11:
| Dow Jones Newswires,
“Operation Twist Points to QE2 Potency,”
Michael Derby.
|
| 4/2/11:
| The Economist,
“Twisted Thinking: JFK and Quantitative Easing,” p. 70.
|
| 3/22/11:
| Seeking Alpha,
“Is 6.6% Inflation Possible?”
Eric Falkenstein.
|
| 3/18/11:
| Free Exchange (at Economist.com),
“Is the Treasury Undermining QE?”
Greg Ip.
|
| 3/18/11:
| Brad DeLong’s Grasping Reality,
“Eric Swanson: Let’s Twist Again,”
Brad DeLong.
|
| 1/23/11:
| Econbrowser,
“The Fed’s New Policy Tools,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 8/6/09:
| Econbrowser,
“Pricing of Interest Rate Risk in Fed Funds Futures Contracts,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 12/13/08:
| San Francisco Chronicle,
“Experts Try to Forecast the Economy’s Direction,”
Tom Abate, p. C1.
|
| 2/26/08:
| Economist’s View,
“Accounting for the Bond Yield Conundrum,”
Mark Thoma.
|
| 1/8/08:
|
Beginner’s Greek: A Novel,
James Collins, p. 321.
|
| 9/27/07:
| The Wall Street Journal,
“Rate Cuts: Cheer or Jeer?”
Justin Lahart, p. C1.
|
| 9/25/07:
| Econbrowser,
“More Troubles for Housing,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 9/20/07:
| Econbrowser,
“Forward Rates and Inflation Expectations,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 8/4/07:
| Econbrowser,
“Interpreting Fed Funds Futures,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 7/20/07:
| Economist’s View,
“FRBSF: What We Do and Don’t Know About the Term Premium,”
Mark Thoma.
|
| 7/12/07:
| Econbrowser,
“Are Your Inflation Expectations Well-Anchored?”
James Hamilton.
|
| 4/9/07:
| Economist’s View,
“Explicit Inflation Targets and Anchored Expectations,”
Mark Thoma.
|
| 4/3/07:
| Bloomberg News,
“U.S. Price Expectations Not Completely Anchored, Fed Paper Says,”
Vivien Lou Chen.
|
| 12/20/06:
| Econbrowser,
“The Term Premium and Reduced Volatility,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 11/13/06:
| Econbrowser,
“The Yield Curve and the Term Premium,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 11/2/06:
| Econbrowser,
“Federal Reserve Policy and Mortgage Rates,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 10/31/06:
| Econbrowser,
“Accuracy of Futures Prices As Predictors of the Fed Funds Rate,”
James Hamilton.
|
| 10/19/06:
| Dow Jones Newswires,
“Lower Bond Term Premium Stimulative,”
Steven Beckner.
|
| 8/15/06:
| Economist’s View,
“Would an Inflation Target Help?”
Mark Thoma.
|
| 8/11/06:
| Bloomberg News,
“U.S. Has Room to Improve Inflation Expectations,”
Vivien Lou Chen.
|
| 8/11/06:
| Reuters News,
“SF Fed Study Lauds Benefits of Inflation Targets.”
|
| 12/15/05:
| Le Monde,
“La Fed laisse entrevoir une pause dans la hausse des taux d’intérêt,”
Cécile Prudhomme, p. 16.
|
| 11/21/05:
| Forbes.com,
“Targeting Inflation,” Oxford Analytica.
|
| 5/20/05:
| The Globe and Mail,
“Trio Proves the Weight Greenspan’s Words Carry,”
John Partridge, p. B2.
|
| 5/19/05:
| CNN Money,
“Fed Words Speak Louder than Actions?”
|
| 5/19/05:
| Reuters News,
“U.S. Fed Words as Effective as Actions—Paper.”
|
| 2/22/05:
| Reuters News,
“Is U.S. Inflation Target Behind Low Bond Rates?”
Mike Dolan.
|
| 1/5/05:
| Dow Jones Capital Markets Report,
“This Isn’t a Realm Where Talk is Cheap,”
John Connor.
|
| 9/20/04:
| Macroblog,
“When the FOMC Talks, People (Apparently) Listen,”
David Altig.
|
| 7/11/04:
| The New York Times (Sunday),
“How the Futures Market Can Miss the Mark on Rates,”
Jonathan Fuerbringer, p. C7, col. 1.
|
| 2/11/04:
| Dow Jones International Newswire,
“Fed Study Links Better Rate Forecasts to Transparency,”
John Connor.
|
| 11/20/03:
| Financial Times,
“Inflation Target ‘Would Prevent Swing in Rates.’,”
Alan Beattie, p. A2, col. 1 and mention on A1.
|
| 11/19/03:
| Vereinigte Wirtschaftsdienste,
“Studie der US-Fed stellt Vorteile von Inflationszielen Heraus,”
Peter Trautmann.
|
| 11/19/03:
| Dow Jones International Newswire,
“Citing UK Success, US Fed Study Backs Inflation Target,”
Joseph Rebello.
|
| 9/17/02:
| Reuters News,
“Fed Funds Futures Best Near-Term Fed Guide—Study.”
|
| 8/18/02:
| The New York Times (Sunday),
“When the Fed Shifts Rates, Is It Telling Its Secrets?”
Daniel Altman, p. C4, col. 5.
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