WARREN MOSLER | Modern Monetary Theory

TAF size increased

[Skip to the end] As I’ve said all along, it needs to be in unlimited quantities with a set interest rate. It’s a pricing mechanism,

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AS: Fed moves

[Skip to the end] I’ve been recommending the following for the Fed for quite a while (see Proposals for the Fed): Lower the discount rate

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Re: Fed study on TAF

[Skip to the end] >     >    On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 4:05 AM, Andrea wrote: >     >    In case you haven’t seen this yet: A Fed

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Yellen the Dove on inflation

“Inflation is a problem,” she said. Yet the problem isn’t excessive demand, rising wages, or a tight labor market, but “negative supply shocks.” Once the

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Monetary ops

The larger point is that ANY assets banks are allowed to hold already have to be on the regulators approved list, and banks in any

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Fed comments

The Fed is aware rate cuts don’t do much for near term financial disruptions. For example, the FF/LIBOR spread was first addressed with FF cuts,

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TAF Results

(from Patrick Doyle) Below is a table of the results of the last 3 TAF auctions Of note is the spread to OIS (FF’s) which

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Re: FF vs. LIBOR

(an interoffice email) On Jan 14, 2008 10:29 AM, Warren Mosler wrote: > thanks, continued tafs will get it to wherever the fed actually wants

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