Ben Bernanke's comment on August 8th caused a crash in the bond market.

The entities involved

• FED →

  business

  • US-Iran truce aims to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid global monetary policy shifts and oil price drops.Mon 17:37
  • Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, halting petroleum liquids movement and raising inflation concerns, which Donald Trump views as a potential solution.Mon 16:16
• Ben Bernanke →

  American economist (born 1953)

  • Trump appointed Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the FED, which is currently forming task forces.Mon 07:30
  • The FOMC is carrying out the business functions of the Federal Reserve.Mon 01:46

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• Bill Clinton and the FED observed firsthand the recent bond market instability.Sep 3
• FED policy reversed bond market trends.Sep 8
• The bond market conducts monetary policy on behalf of the Federal Reserve.Jul 30
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• Treasury bond buying is complicating the Federal Reserve's monetary policy efforts.Aug 19