Wednesday, September 18, 2019

A crack just emerged in the financial markets: similar to 2008

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It allows banks to quickly and cheaply borrow money, for short periods of time, often to buy bonds like Treasuries. This market broke down during the 2008 financial crisis. However, analysts drew a distinction between the current period of stress and what happened during the crisis.1 hour ago

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17 hours ago - The spike in overnight borrowing rates forced the New York Federal Reserve to come to the rescue with a special operation aimed at easing stress in financial markets. ... The goal is to pump money into the system to keep borrowing costs from creeping above the Fed's target range .

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