5min chapter

Forward Guidance cover image

Higher For Longer | Robert Kaplan, Former Dallas Fed President & CEO

Forward Guidance

CHAPTER

The Fed's Raise of Interest Rates

When rates were at zero and was clear the Fed was aggressively buying bonds. Certain banks not all but certain banks decided to buy triple A treasuries and double A mortgage back securities, creating an asset liability mismatch. There's no textbook for how to slam on your brakes. It's unpredictable. Things get broken. Surprising things happen. And so we've lost bank capital in a pre downturn credit cycle. We're going into what may be a slowdown with a lot of less capital than we thought three or four months ago that is really unfortunate.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode