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M2 money supply is shrinking! Today's update shows the biggest drop ever on record in growth rate for M2--a negative growth rate of 4.05% versus a year ago. M2 has now contracted on an annual basis for four straight months.

December was M2โ€™s first year-over-year contraction ever. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M2SL https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M2SL https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h6/current/default.htm TLDRS: Today's update shows the biggest drop ever on record in growth rate for M2--a negative growth rate of
dismal-jellyfish ๐Ÿ“ˆ Macroeconomics

Fed Alert! Expectations and eligibility criteria for Reverse Repo (RRP) counterparties have been updated to clarify that accessing RRP operations should be a natural extension of an existing business model...

The counterparty should not be organized for the purpose of accessing RRP operations. Source: https://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/opolicy/operating_policy_230425 * The Policy on Counterparties for Market Operations has been updated to clarify that, in addition to implementing monetary policy, broader policy goals including fostering financial stability and
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Fed Alert! Update to policy on Counterparties for Market Operations and Reverse Repurchase Counterparties: "in addition to implementing monetary policy, broader policy goals including fostering financial stability & ensuring bank safety & soundness"

"in addition to implementing monetary policy, broader policy goals including fostering financial stability & ensuring bank safety & soundness, are considered when reviewing counterparties." Source: https://www.newyorkfed.org/markets/opolicy/operating_policy_230425 * The Policy on Counterparties for Market Operations has been updated to clarify that, in
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Commissioner Hester M. Peirce: "The least the rest of us can do is offer early-stage entrepreneurs a regulatory structure that gives them a fighting chance."

Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Capital On-Ramps: Remarks at the SECโ€™s 42nd Annual Small Business Forum โ€“ Exploring the Early-Stage Landscape: Trends and Strategies in Capital Raising Source: https://www.sec.gov/news/speech/peirce-capital-ramps-04-24-2023 Highlights: Early-stage entrepreneurs often abandon a stable job to take on the risks of starting a
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