Discount rate

Seems the fed now has some current evidence of how the discount rate can ‘cap’ year end funding costs for member banks if they remove

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Fed’s best move

From the Fed’s theoretical framework, their best move is: ♦ Cut the discount rate to 4.5 ♦  Leave fed funds at 4.5 ♦ Remove the

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Paulson on the dollar

Maybe he knows the fed won’t cut the fed funds rate…. Paulson says economy healthy updated 10:33 p.m. ET, Fri., Dec. 7,2007 SOURCE: Reuters Treasury

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Review of Kroszner Speech

Governor Randall S. Kroszner At the Philadelphia Fed Policy Forum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 30, 2007 Innovation, Information, and Regulation in Financial Markets Good afternoon. I

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