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"Ben Bernanke Has Never Gotten Anything ...
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Putting Peter Schiff on a panel with St. Louis Fed President James Bullard and former Fed Vice Chair Alan Blinder is asking for trouble or, at the very least, a heated debate. That's just what occurred
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Fed told rule change could help with exit: source
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A handful of banks have told the Federal Reserve they could do more to support the central bank's exit from its emergency cash infusions if a key accounting rule was changed, according to a person familiar
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Fed bars directors from owning financial stock
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The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday it will no longer allow directors at regional Fed banks to own shares in financial firms, following controversy over a former Goldman Sachs CEO who bought that firm's
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Stocks buoyed by Fed's rate move, 11/25
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World stock markets rose yesterday after the US Federal Reserve indicated that interest rates will remain at super-low levels for a while yet. Meanwhile, the dollar slid to a 10-month low against the
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MIDEAST: Congress plays role in making policy, too
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Re: Obama-Clinton Middle East strategy is a disaster (Joel Brinkley column, 11-18). Brinkley notes that in 1991, President George H.W. Bush held back $10 billion in loans to Israel if settlement growth
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Is the Fed creating new bubbles?
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Bernanke and other top Fed officials have been making an interesting case that there's less to the much feared bubbles than meets the eye. (©Federal Reserve) News Links RSS feeds from BusinessWeek.com
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Fed: super-low rates could fuel speculative bubble
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could feed a new speculative bubble. Record-low interest rates 'could lead to excessive risk-taking in financial markets,' according to documents released Tuesday of the Fed's closed-door meeting earlier
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The Federal Reserve under attack: Poked by pitchforks
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POPULISTS and bankers have been at odds since Americas earliest days. Its first two central banks were shuttered in the 19th century in part because of their perceived closeness to financiers. In the
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Congress targets Fed for changes
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WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress is debating proposals that could change the Federal Reserve's role in the financial system and expose the central bank to more scrutiny, threatening its
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No Burka for the Fed
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div#comLink } div#storyBody } Onetime presidential candidate Representative Ron Paul (R--Tex.) has proposed a measure, which the House Financial Services Committee has approved, mandating a thorough audit
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Federal Reserve tries theater ads to burnish its image
- 11/26/2009
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Reporting from Washington - The Federal Reserve isn't too popular these days, what with its failure to predict or prevent the financial crisis and recession, not to mention its involvement in last year's
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Fed credit card tips coming to big screen near you
- 11/26/2009
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WASHINGTON ? Movie theater audiences can now add another item to the list of things to expect before the film actually begins: Federal Reserve advice about credit card use. Timed for the upcoming kickoff
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Business Outlook: The Danger in Tying the Fed's Hands
- 11/26/2009
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By James C. Cooper How much should we worry about inflation? In the coming year, nearly all economists say 'not much.' With so many workers and production facilities likely to remain idle next year, Econ
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Fed Sanguine About US Recovery
- 11/25/2009
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Federal Reserve officials are increasingly confident the U.S. economic recovery will be durable, but do not see employment or inflation picking up soon, minutes from their November meeting showed. Senior
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EMERGING MARKETS-Up after Fed report; rouble eases
- 11/25/2009
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LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Emerging stocks rose 0.4 percent on Wednesday due to the Federal Reserve's positive assessment of the U.S. economy while the rouble eased after a rate cut and on signs Russia
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Dollar falls on strong economic reports
- 11/26/2009
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NEW YORK, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- The dollar fell across the board on Wednesday as U.S. consumer spending and new home sales improved significantly, and the Federal Reserve was not overly concerned about
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US Fed broadens restrictions on Fed bank directors
- 11/25/2009
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WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday said it extended restrictions on certain directors of its 12 regional banks and their branches, prohibiting affiliations with a broader
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Fed sees firmer growth
- 11/25/2009
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By Pedro da Costa and Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials are increasingly confident the U.S. economic recovery will be durable, but do not see employment or inflation picking
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