Seven outcomes of the Fed’s pandemic response Jul 28, 2020 Seven outcomes of the Fed’s pandemic response By Blu Putnam, Chief Economist, CME Group Highlights Fed asset purchases dampened volatility in long-term Treasury securities. Sentiment in US Treasuries has shifted from “Anxious” to “Complacent.” Change in sentiment reflects investor confidence in Fed’s actions. Market participants expect Fed to keep rates low for a long time. Read article SEE MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS