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The Fed Waltz With AIGâ??A Must Read for Taxpayers & Congress
CNBC - 3 Hours ago
Gretchen MorgensonThe New York TimesA ray of sunlight broke through the Washington fog last week when Neil M. Barofsky, special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, published his officeâ??s
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House Committee Votes to Shift Oversight of Insurer-Owned Thrifts
Advisen FPN - 12 Hours ago
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee approved an amendment to transfer authority over insurance companies that own thrifts from the Office of Thrift Supervision to the Federal Reserve. The amendment
US House committee sets fees on big firms and calls for audit of secretive Federal Financial News USA
Panel Votes to Broaden Oversight of the Fed Gainesville Sun
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Fed's new gift-card rules should go further
Honolulu Advertiser - 96 Minutes ago
WASHINGTON - I have a love/hate relationship with gift cards. I love the concept and the fact that they make gift-buying so much easier. A gift card is a respectable way to give money - without looking
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The Fed Backed Itself into a Corner
Seeking Alpha - 8 Hours ago
Over the years, I have warned a seemingly countless number of undergraduates that Fed's hold on monetary independence was tenuous at best. Independence is not guaranteed by the Constitution. Congress
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Congress Considers Reforming the Fed
Seeking Alpha - 8 Hours ago
While I have been a supporter of the Federal Reserve returning to its original mandate, the thought of Congress moving rapidly and legislating change in the current heated atmosphere is disconcerting.
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Show Me Economic Expansion, Chairman Bernanke
Seeking Alpha - 9 Hours ago
When Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks, I listen. The Federal Reserve oversees the American economy, and it is insightful on how the Fed views our economic conditions. In an address this week, not only
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Fed To Bar Overdraft Fees On ATM And One-Time Debit Card Uses
Consumer Affairs - 10 Hours ago
Rule would require consumer opt-in ConsumerAffairs.com Overdrafts â?¢ â?¢ Consumer Groups Back Overdraft Reform Bill â?¢ Bank Fees Hit Record Highs in 2009 â?¢ Bank of America, Chase Rush to Cut Fees
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Federal Reserve Proposes Gift Card Rules
Consumer Affairs - 10 Hours ago
Regs would deal with fees, expiration dates ConsumerAffairs.com Gift Cards â?¢ â?¢ Survey Shows Consumers Misunderstand Gift Cards â?¢ Gift Card Spending Drops â?¢ Gift Cards Should Be Used Quickly â?¢
Proposal Could Change Future Gift Card Rules OzarksFirst.com
Federal Reserve proposes new rules for gift cards Daytona Beach News Journal
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Richmond Fed Announces Officer Promotions
KOTA Territory News - 11 Hours ago
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond announces the following officer promotions, effective Jan. 1, 2010. Roland Costa was named senior vice president and chief technology
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Forex: Ron Paul's Fed Audit Proposal Passes Financial Services Committee
Forex TV - 11 Hours ago
(RTTNews) - The U.S. House Financial Services Committee added a provision to a financial system reform bill late Thursday night that could potentially give Congress the right to order the Government Accountability
Ron Paul Defends His Plan for Fed Oversight New York Times
Political: Ron Paul's Fed Audit Proposal Passes Financial Services Committee Forex TV
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Bank capital Fedâ??s top concern
Arkansas Online - 9 Hours ago
Officials heighten scrutiny of risks lenders taking, sources say Today's Most Popular Stories â?¢ E-mail item â?¢ Print item â?¢ Comments â?¢ iPod friendly Federal Reserve officials are stepping up scrutiny
Banking regulation prime concern: Fed Business Standard India
Fed examines bank capital as risks rise Boston Globe
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Letter: Time to deal with Federal Reserve System
Stevens Point Journal - 14 Hours ago
Sunday marks the 46th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination. Months before his death, he signed executive order 11110 to unburden the government and American people from relying on the Federal
An Open Letter to the Federal Reserve Motley Fool
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Credit Markets on Edge About When Fed Will Raise Rates
CNBC - 11/20/2009
A deep-seated anxiety about how soon the Federal Reserve will raise rates has caused the widest chasm between short- and long-dated Treasury yields in 20 years, despite the Fed's assurances low rates
Credit Markets On Edge About When the Fed Will Raise Rates CNBC
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Buffett: Don't Mess With Fed's Independence
CNBC - 11/20/2009
Warren Buffett doesn't want Congress to 'fool around' with the Federal Reserve's political independence, because it could lead to 'a lot of mischief.' Our Becky Quick This 'web extra' video clip was not
Buffett: Don't 'Fool Around' With the Fed's Independence CNBC
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When In Doubt, Blame Bernanke
Forbes.com - 11/20/2009
'The continuous depreciation in the dollar and the that, in order to resume growth and maintain public confidence, it basically won't raise interest rates for the coming 12 to 18 months, has led to massive
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Fed sees little risk of inflation in weak economy
Reuters Canada - 11/20/2009
WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - Senior U.S. Federal Reserve officials said on Thursday inflation is not an immediate threat as a weak economic recovery and a grim outlook for jobs keep price pressures in
Fed sees little risk of inflation Reuters UK
Fed sees little risk of inflation in weak economy (Reuters) Yahoo! News
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Fedâ??s Fisher supports dismantling huge banks
TheStar.com.my - 11/21/2009
WASHINGTON: Banks that are considered too large to fail should be dismantled rather than â??coddledâ?, Dallas Federal Reserve Bank president Richard Fisher said on Thursday. Large-scale government bailouts
Fed's Fisher says "too big to fail" banks should be dismantled SmartBrief
Dismantle Big Banks, Not 'Coddle' Them: Fed's Fisher CNBC
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US Fed officials step up asset bubble-watch
The Age - 11/21/2009
US Federal Reserve officials are stepping up scrutiny of the biggest US banks to ensure the lenders can withstand a reversal of soaring global-asset prices, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Fed officials step up asset bubble-watch Sydney Morning Herald
Is the Fed Blowing Bubbles? JPM on Asset Reflation Myths Seeking Alpha
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Dems call for probe of Fed's handling of AIG bailout
Washington Times - 11/21/2009
A group of House Democrats alarmed over accusations the Federal Reserve mishandled the government's $85 billion bailout of American International Group want Congress to conduct a top-to-bottom review
Dems call for probe of Fed's handing of AIG bailout TradingMarkets
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Foreign c.banks US debt holdings rise in week-Fed
Forbes.com - 11/19/2009
NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Foreign central banks' holdings of U.S. Treasuries and agency debt holdings at the Federal Reserve rose in the latest week, data from the U.S. central bank showed on Thursday.
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Sen. Gregg Calls Ron Paul's Fed Audit Amendment "Political Pandering"
RTTNews.com - 11/20/2009
(RTTNews) - Senator Judd Gregg, R-N.H., released a statement Friday in which he called an amendment by Representative Ron Paul, R-Texas, to institute new Congressional oversight powers of the Federal
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U.S. yield curve signals nagging Fed anxiety
Reuters - 11/20/2009
By Richard Leong - Analysis NEW YORK (Reuters) - A deep-seated anxiety about how soon the Federal Reserve will raise rates has caused the widest chasm between short- and long-dated Treasury yields in
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Consumers Union Urges Fed to Stop New Credit Card Tricks and Traps
Reuters - 11/20/2009
Group Calls on Fed to Strengthen Proposed Credit Card Regulations to Protect Consumers From Emerging Abusive Lending Practices WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumers Union urged the
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Is the Fed Creating New Bubbles?
BusinessWeek - 11/20/2009
America's super-easy monetary policy has drawn a blast of criticism lately from the high and mighty of Asian finance. President Barack Obama and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke stand accused
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Audit the Fed Amendment Passes House Committee
Reuters - 11/20/2009
WASHINGTON--(Business Wire)-- Today, during the House Financial Services Committee markup of the Financial Stability Improvement Act of 2009, Congressman Ron Paul's (R-TX) amendment to increase Federal
Denver council panel votes to give eateries a tax break on oil San Francisco Business Times
2nd UPDATE: US House Panel Approves Broader Auditing Of Fed Global Finance Magazine
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