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Weekly Cash Commentary
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Powell will no longer speak from the podium, but by remaining on the Fed board, his voice remains.
Assets sent to the money markets due to the Iran conflict might stay for the yields.
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A potential 'chair pro tempore' and the criminal probe dominated the Fed's policy-setting meeting.
Yields have descended since the peak of 2023 but may settle at more competitive levels than before that spike.
From a subpoena to a nomination, the Fed dominated the financial headlines.
Federal Reserve Chair Powell stuck to the script at the FOMC meeting yesterday.
Sue Hill provides her insight after the anticipated December FOMC meeting, along with what is expected from the Fed in 2026.
Weekly Bond Commentary
The federal government shutdown is not the same as it reaching the debt limit.
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Trump’s pressure on the Fed notwithstanding, the money markets have much to celebrate.
Fed holds rates, and Chair Powell sidesteps President Trump's pressure.
Facing criticism and uncertainty, Fed Chair Powell makes things worse by dismissing the SEP.
The question: Has Moody’s downgrade of the US credit rating impacted money market funds?
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Equity and fixed-income investors are responding differently to tariff and fiscal policy uncertainty.
Week Cash Commentary