Fitch Downgrades U.S. Government

BOSTON, MA, August 3, 2023 — On August 1, 2023, Fitch downgraded the United States’ sovereign long-term credit rating to AA+ from AAA. On August 2, they also downgraded Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Farm Credit...

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FOMC: Waiting for the Full Impact

BOSTON, MA, July 26, 2023 — The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met today to assess the state of the U.S. economy and monetary policy. What We Learned As expected, the FOMC increased the Federal Funds Target Rate (fed funds) by 25 bps...

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FOMC: Dancing Between the Raindrops

BOSTON, MA, June 14, 2023 —  The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met today to assess the state of the U.S. economy and monetary policy. What We Learned In a well anticipated move, the FOMC left the Federal Funds Target Rate (fed...

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FOMC: Is this The End, My Friends?

BOSTON, MA, May 3, 2023 — The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met on May 3, 2023 to assess the state of the U.S. economy and monetary policy. What We Learned For the third time this year, the FOMC raised the Federal...

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FOMC: This is a Very Interesting Situation!

BOSTON, MA, March 14, 2023 —  The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) met today for the second time in 2023 to assess the state of the U.S. economy and monetary policy. What We Learned The FOMC raised the Federal Funds Target Rate...

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Bank and Market Update

BOSTON, MA, March 14, 2023  —  After several years of stability in the banking industry, two large banks were taken over by the FDIC—Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on March 10 and Signature Bank on March 12, representing the second and third largest...

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