Stealth QE: Easing Through the Back Door of the Treasury Building Is Managing the Price of Debt Instead of the Market

Right now two ends of Pennsylvania Avenue are pulling in opposite directions. Kevin Warsh took the Fed chair on May 22. On June 17 his committee held rates at 3.5 to 3.75 percent, dropped its forecast for a cut, and told markets it will deliver price stability. Higher for longer. Tough on inflation.