The economy looks remarkably stable right now. Which is exactly why I keep coming back to this quote:
"Stability or tranquility in a world with a cyclical past and capitalist financial institutions is destabilizing."
-Hyman Minsky
Wait, so if the US treasury issues the securities, the the US Federal Reserve issue the reservers to settle primary security auctions, who's really sending the message?.. 😉
The 30-year Treasury yield is at a 19-year high.
The bond market’s message to Washington is clear:
You can’t borrow trillions every year, tolerate persistently high inflation, and expect cheap financing forever.
How's it a staff opinion when it's Dynamic Factor Model with no human interface running in the background?
Next time it's wrong I'm shitting directly on the NY Fed president.
The big loser at this year's Jackson Hole is the Yen, with $/JPY crossing back above 160. The one thing we know for sure is that FX intervention cannot work unless it's backed up by monetary policy. Long-term JGB yields in Japan must rise to save the Yen.
https://t.co/iLuriaz9rY
@NYFedResearch There is no such thing as a natural rate of interest outside the of the fallacy ideas of a classically trained economists and their equilibrium models.
@151Call Oh it is, remember 3 years ago when I was doing that small climate model in Minsky and was talking about it with you. That's a detail only the real Keynes would know
The GDP Dynamics Q3 nowcast rose 0.22 percentage point today to 3.17% SAAR, with consumer spending accounting for essentially the entire increase. Housing and net exports remain drags on growth.
Full article in the next post below.👇
Market Update is live!
Steady climb higher as expect... but we're getting close to some real fun!
And how Bessent could actually bring rates down.
https://t.co/gPtfDBznDc