This explainer attracts, to some extent, from the general public occasion, The repo market interruption: exactly just exactly just What took place, why, and really should something be achieved about it? hosted by the Hutchins focus on Fiscal & Monetary Policy.
Jeffrey Cheng
Research Analyst – Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy, The Brookings organization
David Wessel
Director – The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Senior Fellow – Economic Studies
The repurchase contract, or “repo,” market is definitely an obscure but essential an element of the economic climate which has drawn increasing attention recently. Continue reading What’s the repo market, and just why does it matter?