US Dollar Gaining Momentum
Summary: Despite concerns from other countries, the US dollar continues to increase in strength as the Federal Reserve contemplates raising interest rates. Thirty years ago…
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Fed’s Bullard Says Full Employment and Inflation Close to Reaching Goals
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard said on Friday that the United States economy is very close to the inflation and employment goals…
Why Wall Street Cheered When September Jobs Disappointed the Nation
Though the stimulus program created by Ben Bernanke, called “quantitative easing” is meant to help the country’s “national crisis” by stimulating Wall Street, their program,…
Fed Changes Capital Standards of Banks to Prevent 2008 from Recurring
In 2008, U.S. national banks let the nation down and caused the financial crisis that spelled the greatest economic disaster since the great Depression. The…
Federal Reserve Says Growth Has Slowed
When it comes to the way that the economy is going there are a lot of sources of information out there. Some of them are…
The Fed Says That There Is Slow To Moderate Growth in 11 Districts
The Federal Reserve said that the economy expanded at a ''moderate'' pace in 11 of the 12 districts, led by gains in manufacturing and consumer…
Bullard Says Fed Shouldn’t Rush to Ease Further as the Recovery Picks up its Speed
James Bullard, who is the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, said that recent economic reports point to stronger economic growth, and…
Gross Says the Fed is Keeping Rates Lower for Longer
Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Bill Gross said that US employment growth won't prevent the Federal Reserve from signaling that borrowing rates will remain lower longer…
Fed’s Williams Says Fiscal Aid Is ‘Badly Needed’
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams called for a fiscal aid for the economy, also saying that the government actions beyond Fed…
The Fed Tries to Boost Banks With a Stress Test
The Federal Reserve sought to bolster confidence in the U.S. banking systems as concerns over the European sovereign-debt crisis roil financial markets and pose risks…
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