Richard Fisher

• Failure to Communicate Boosts Government-Bond Yields

  By Simon Kennedy and Rich Miller, Bloomberg  |  June 17, 2013

  Push to improve central-bank transparency results in airing of conflicting views and increased volatility in the U.S., Japan, and the EU.

• Fed Looking for Four Straight 200,000 Payrolls

  By Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg  |  June 7, 2013

  Federal Reserve will keep buying bonds until job growth averages 200,000 or more for four months in a row, according to two former Fed economists.

• Riding out Swings in Foreign Investment

  By Cynthia Kim and Whanwoong Choi, Bloomberg  |  June 5, 2013

  South Korea prepares a contingency plan for the domestic bond market in anticipation of policy changes in the U.S. and Japan.

• Fed to Press Banks to Reduce Liquidity Risk

  By Joshua Zumbrun and Steve Matthews, Bloomsberg  |  April 9, 2013

  Bernanke says regulators will encourage banks to rely less on wholesale funding.

• Plosser Says QE3 Risks Fed Credibility

  By Jeff Kearns and Aki Ito, Bloomberg  |  September 26, 2012

  New round of bond buying not likely to boost hiring or growth, says Philadelphia Fed president.

• Fed’s Kocherlakota Backs More Accommodation

  By Craig Torres and Aki Ito, Bloomberg  |  September 21, 2012

  Minneapolis Fed president reverses hawkish stance, ties policy to jobless rate.

• Low Rates Could Outlast Bernanke

  By Steve Matthews and Aki Ito, Bloomberg  |  September 13, 2012

  Markets see Fed holding benchmark rate close to zero even after Bernanke’s term ends in 2014.

• Fed Tilts toward More Easing

  By Joshua Zumbrun and Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg  |  August 22, 2012

  Many on FOMC favored additional stimulus soon if there’s no sustained gain in growth.

• Fed Growth Outlook Key to Easing

  By Jeff Kearns and Aki Ito, Bloomberg  |  June 14, 2012

  As U.S. economic reports deteriorate, markets focus on Fed’s meeting next week.

• Global Slide Pushes Central Banks

  By Rich Miller, Bloomberg  |  June 8, 2012

  Policy makers from China to Europe are pressed to act to shore up the economy.