Read the Articles:Bond market points to Fed standing firm in battle against inflation Actions byFinancial Times (Click
Question:
Read the Articles:"Bond market points to Fed standing firm in battle against inflation
Actions" byFinancial Times (Click on thelink https://www.ft.com/content/95854259-a3dd-4c65-bd31-bf9d9802c4a1.)and"The Fed's Interest-Rate Hikes Seem to Be Working. Here's How You Can Tell.
Actions"by Barron's (Click on thelink https://www.barrons.com/articles/fed-interest-rate-hikes-economy-money-supply-m2-51674872884?mod=Searchresults.).
Discuss the following:
(1) What do the articles describe/"talk about"?
(2) What does the "spread" between short-term and long-term bonds indicate?
(3) How does the yield curve look like now and what does its shape tell us? Please elaborate.
(4) What is the current status of M2 in the US economy and what is its impact?
Do research if necessary.
The Economics of Money Banking and Financial Markets
ISBN: 978-0133836790
11th edition
Authors: Frederic S. Mishkin