In the years after the Great Recession, banks chose to keep some $420 billion in their reserves rather than loan it out to ...
Could a 50-year bond, redeemable in gold on America’s 300th Birthday, point the way out of the era of fiat money?
The Federal Reserve is gearing up for another important meeting next week, September 17 and 18, as speculation grows about the likelihood they will lower the federal funds rate, the benchmark ...
Below, CNBC Select explains how and why the Federal Reserve sets this rate, and how it affects the economy, as well as your own money. Federal regulations require financial institutions to keep a ...