It's been almost two decades since the Federal Reserve, America's central bank, first used quantitative easing (QE), an unconventional monetary policy tool. As Nancy Davis, portfolio manager of ...

Quantitative easing (QE) is what happens when governments can't cut interest rates much lower. It's the kitchen sink of easy money from the government. While the U.S. and UK have been neck-deep in ...

For years, critics of Quantitative Easing (QE) have argued that it would eventually lead to runaway inflation, with central ...

QE is shorthand for an unconventional Federal Reserve policy that involves buying up large quantities of financial assets. By ...

What is the 'people's QE'? In his campaign presentationon the economy a few weeks ago, Corbynsuggested giving the BoE "a new mandateto upgrade our economy to invest in newlarge-scale housing ...

Each $1 trillion of bond purchases from the Federal Reserve, as part of quantitative easing (QE), will create the equivalent of a 75 basis point (0.75%) interest rate cut, estimates Goldman Sachs ...

What is Quantitative Easing (QE) and how does it affect the Euro? In extreme situations, the European Central Bank can enact a policy tool called Quantitative Easing. QE is the process by which ...

The Federal Reserve is planning to engage in more quantitative easing. But what is quantitative easing? Is it really just money printing? And why have central banks decided they need to do more of it?