US Monetary Policy and Financial Markets

Congratulations, Market. The Fed Is Officially at Your Mercy.

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-30/fed-meeting-central-bank-is-at-the-market-s-mercy

The Fed's Balance Sheet Is Misunderstood

www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-29/the-fed-s-balance-sheet-is-a-misunderstood-policy-tool

Fed Shouldn’t Mess Around with Its Balance Sheet Wind-Down

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-25/fed-shouldn-t-mess-with-its-balance-sheet-runoff

Davos Elite Are Prepared to Scapegoat the Fed, Too

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-23/davos-elite-are-prepared-to-scapegoat-the-fed-too

Martin Feldstein considers the rationale for monetary tightening:

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/three-reasons-for-fed-interest-rate-increases-by-martin-feldstein-2018-12

Yale economist Stephen Roach on the Fed and the Asset Markets
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/federal-reserve-right-to-raise-interest-rates-by-stephen-s--roach-2018-12