What I Am Reading
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Markets
Central banks
- Fed’s QT to Hit ‘Full Stride’ With Central Bank Shrinking $9 Trillion PortfolioBloomberg
- At Jackson Hole, World’s Central Bankers Gauge Economic Risks in Covid’s WakeWall Street Journal
- Fed’s instant payment service ‘FedNow’ set to launch by July 2023yahoo
- White House Gives Fed Leeway on Interest Rates After Warren CritiqueBloomberg
US
- 64% of consumers worry about shrinkflation. Here's what to watch forCNBC
- Fannie Mae says fixed mortgage rates could fall to 4.5% next yearCNBC
- These Are the Most Expensive US Cities for Renters in AugustBloomberg
- Fewer Americans live paycheck to paycheck as inflation starts to easeCNBC
- Hunter Biden, Border Crossings and Covid Policies Face New Scrutiny if GOP Wins HouseWall Street Journal
- Trump's home search unearths material possibly covered by attorney-client privilege, prosecutors sayReuters
China
Geopolitics & trade
- Ukraine War Is Depleting U.S. Ammunition Stockpiles, Sparking Pentagon ConcernWall Street Journal
- Russia Confounds the West by Recapturing Its Oil RichesWall Street Journal