About That Surprisingly Strong Jobs Report: 3.30% Growth In Jobs Added On YoY Basis As Fed Slow Walks Shrinking Balance Sheet (Negative REAL Hourly Earnings Growth Not Something To Brag About)

by confoundedinterest17 The Hill has an interesting story: 5 takeaways on a surprisingly strong jobs report. “The U.S. economy added 517,000 jobs in January, more than doubling Wall Street expectations and turning up its nose at prognosticators of an imminent recession. …

READ MORE

Federal Reserve Alert! The following have been added to the list of Standing Repo Facility Counterparties, effective March 22: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, New York Branch and Natixis New York Branch.

by Dismal-Jellyfish Source Standing Repo Facility (SRF) counterparties each expressed an interest to be an eligible SRF counterparty under the criteria published by the New York Fed. Inclusion on this list simply means that, should the New York Fed conduct …

READ MORE