Federal Reserve Logan: The Federal Reserve should strengthen its interest rate control mechanism

According to Golden Finance, Dallas Fed President Logan stated that the Fed should consider strengthening mechanisms to more effectively prevent a surge in money market interest rates when market pressures arise. In his prepared speech for the Atlanta Fed's 2025 Financial Markets Conference, Logan once again called for encouraging more banks to use discount windows and to concentrate on clearing permanent repurchase facility (SRF) operations. Logan also pointed out that the Federal Reserve should focus on a wider range of market interest rates, not just the federal funds rate. In my opinion, interest rate control is not just about keeping the federal funds rate within the target range, "she said.