Category: Macroeconomic
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What is the national financial status index?
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The National Financial Condex (NFCI), published by the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank, is a comprehensive indicator aimed at measuring and reflecting the overall situation of the US financial market. This index integrates more than 100 different financial indicators, including the credit market conditions, the volatility of the debt market, bank liquidity status, and market pressure.Through…
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What is overnight reverse repurchase?On Reverse Repurchase
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Overnight repurchase, English is O VER N IGHT R everse R E P Urchase, referred to On RRP, yes Fed A monetary policy auxiliary tool launched in 2013, the purpose is to allow the Federal Reserve to quickly absorb excess US dollars outside the banking system in the short term.It is mainly used to shrink…
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What is an open market operation?Open Market Operations
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Federal Reserve Open market operation, English is Open Market Operations, Referred to as OMO, refers to Fed Buy or sell government securities in the open market. The open market operation is one of the important economic regulation tools of the Federal Reserve.The Fed’s Federal Open Market Commitee (FOMC) through the Federal Reserve for public market…
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What is the Federal Reserve?Federal Reserve
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Fed The full name is “US Federal Reserve System”, in fact US Central Bank, English is called Federal Reserve, Referred to as FED. The Federal Reserve is an independent institution jointly established by multiple member banks.It was authorized by the US Congress in 1913.The main role is to stabilize the US financial system through some…
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What is the house price index?House Price Index
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House price index, English is House Price Index, referred to as HPI for short, and is an indicator for measuring the price of single households in the United States or in a specific area. Housing price index by Federal Housing Finance Agency (Federal Housing Finance Bureau FHFA) Production and release.Data statistics began in the 1970s,…
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What is non -agricultural employment data?NON FARM PAYROLLS
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Non-agricultural job data, English is English N On Farm Payrols, referred to as NFP, is the Bureau of Labor Statistics (Bureau BLS) The monthly release is mainly aimed at the statistical report of the number of non-agricultural employment. Employees statistical in non-agricultural employment data exclude agricultural personnel, private family employees, non-profit organization employees, and government…
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What is personal consumption expenditure index?PCE Price Index
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Personal consumption expenditure index, English is Personal Consumption Expendance Price Index (referred to PCE Price Index Or PCEPI is a financial index that tracks personal consumption expenditure per month by Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). This PCEPI is slightly different in different US agencies.For example, the U.S.Economic Analysis Administration calls Implicit Price Deflator for Personal…
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What is the American consumer confidence index?Consumer Confidence Index
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American consumer confidence index There are two types, which are consumer confidence index provided by the US Economic Counseling Bureau Consumer Confidentx, referred to as CCI, and the consumer confidence index compiled by the University of Michigan, Michigan ’s Consumer Sentiment Index (MCSI. The index is large, indicating that consumers’ consumption is strong; the index…
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What is the U.S. Treasury volatility index?Move index
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U.S.Treasury volatility index, abbreviation Move index, English full name m Errill Lynch Option Volatility Estimate Index, By Merrill Lynch Securities(( Merrill lynch) Developed, used to measure the expected volatility of the U.S.Treasury market.It is based on the option price of U.S.Treasury bonds, and more accurately, it is the implicit volatility of these options. The value…
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What is the US debt yield curve?Yield curve
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US debt yield curve: Under normal circumstances, short-term U.S.Treasury bond interest rates are low, long-term government bond funds flow is limited, so interest rates are high.This is the phenomenon of a benign market. However, it can be seen from the historical development that sometimes the short-term interest rate is higher than long-term interest rates, which…