Will Incoming Fed Chair Powell Be Symmetrical on Financial Conditions?

Financial Stability Risks and Other Under-Recognized Costs of Easy Monetary Policy

Economist (US Macro), RDQ Economics

Conrad DeQuadros

Economist (US Macro)

RDQ Economics

RDQ Economics provides global macroeconomic consulting services with an emphasis on U.S. economic fundamentals and monetary policy.  
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Our views are driven by consistent application of classical economic and monetary principles and has generated superior anticipation of changes in the stance of monetary policy and of movements in economic growth and inflation.
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The founders of RDQ Economics—John Ryding and Conrad DeQuadros—worked together on Wall Street for a decade, in the independent research space for nine years, and have experience in central banking at the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.  John and Conrad have worked closely with fixed income, foreign exchange, and equity traders and portfolio managers, which has enabled their analysis and advice to be tailored to a clientele that is focused on trading and investment decisions.

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<p>President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has held four meetings to discuss who will be Fed Chair after the expiration of Janet Yellen’s term on February 3, 2018 and said he will make a decision over the next two to three weeks.  It has been reported in the media that the current candidates include former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, current Fed Governor Jerome Powell, National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn and Fed Chair Janet Yellen, but that meetings with additional candidates are…</p>

President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has held four meetings to discuss who will be Fed Chair after the expiration of Janet Yellen’s term on February 3, 2018 and said he will make a decision over the next two to three weeks.  It has been reported in the media that the current candidates include former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, current Fed Governor Jerome Powell, National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn and Fed Chair Janet Yellen, but that meetings with additional candidates are…

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