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Weekly Cash Commentary
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The stability of the money markets is shining amid the greater financial turbulence.
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Calculated well before the tariff announcement, the US added a robust 228,000 jobs in March.
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Total US money fund assets push past $7 trillion.
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'Uncertainty' dominated the FOMC meeting this week.
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Sue Hill breaks down Fed decision-making in 2025 and the impact on local government investment pools.
Market intervention should subside under the new SEC leadership.
Weekkly Bond Commentary
For liquidity investors, the Fed decision to pause cuts matters more than Powell and Trump locking horns.
Three things to watch in 2025.
Money market assets have reached a new mark.
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In this video, Paige Wilhelm breaks down the recent decisions by the Fed to cut rates and how it might impact local government investment pools.
Powell rebuffed questions about the Fed's future, and his own, but his nebulous comments give the FOMC latitude.
Noisy data and election uncertainty might slow Fed easing.
Interest rates have fallen, but in the liquidity space, the sky has not.
The data did not support the large cut, but the Fed did not want to seem behind the curve.
The Fed’s half-point rate cut shows it still thinks the economy can avoid a recession.
Markets are yet again pricing in too many Fed cuts.
The FOMC is back to considering both the labor market and inflation equally as it weighs cuts.
A gathering of professionals acknowledged five decades of money funds and sifted through issues in their future.
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With the Fed on hold and tax collection over, assets resume flowing into liquidity products.
The U.S. Treasury’s plan to buy back some of its securities should have many benefits.
The Fed's game plan hasn't changed, but defeating inflation will take longer than it expected.
The new regulations for money funds don't change their value proposition.
MBS issued by U.S. housing agencies could have advantages for investors if the economy slows.