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Sixty Votes Likely Needed on Fed Audit Measure, Sen. Sanders Says – Wall Street Journal

TPMDC (blog) Sixty Votes Likely Needed on Fed Audit Measure, Sen. Sanders SaysWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—A controversial measure to require greater transparency at the Federal Reserve will likely require 60 votes to pass the …Fed Audit Amendment Gaining MomentumHuffington Post (blog)Federal … Continue reading

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Slate of Nominees Is Clue to Obama’s Plans for Fed – New York Times

New York Times Slate of Nominees Is Clue to Obama's Plans for FedNew York TimesWASHINGTON — In naming two economists and a lawyer to serve as governors of the Federal Reserve, President Obama and his top economic …The credit bubble, … Continue reading

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Fed policy is ‘hope for the best’ – MarketWatch

Fed policy is 'hope for the best'MarketWatchBy MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The US economy may be strengthening, but the Federal Reserve is in no rush to change its ultra-accommodative …Fed FuturesForexTV.com all 2,362 news articles » Related Blogs Stock Strategy Trading … Continue reading

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Five-year US TIPS sale mixed despite strong demand – Reuters

Five-year US TIPS sale mixed despite strong demandReutersAnalysts are particularly worried about two- and five-year note auctions in the next two days, which come before the Federal Reserve is due to release a …Treasurys: busy week aheadCNNMoneyTreasurys Recover From Last … Continue reading

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Federal Reserve poised to keep rates low again, confident in its forecast – Washington Post

Portfolio.com Federal Reserve poised to keep rates low again, confident in its forecastWashington PostNext week, Federal Reserve leaders will gather around a conference table in Washington and will almost certainly decide to keep interest rates …Fed's Focus: How to Sell … Continue reading

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Banks cut emergency borrowing from Federal Reserve – The Associated Press

New Zealand Herald Banks cut emergency borrowing from Federal ReserveThe Associated PressWASHINGTON — Banks borrowed slightly less from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending program over the past week, a sign the credit markets are improving. …Reserve survey will examine household … Continue reading

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Fed Must Keep Oversight of All Banks, Kansas Fed’s Hoenig Says – BusinessWeek

Fed Must Keep Oversight of All Banks, Kansas Fed's Hoenig SaysBusinessWeekBy Gopal Ratnam April 18 (Bloomberg) — Any plan to overhaul the US financial regulatory system must preserve the Federal Reserve's role in overseeing all …Keep the Fed on Main … Continue reading

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FOREX-U.S. dollar falls vs euro on cautious Bernanke – Reuters India

Telegraph.co.uk FOREX-U.S. dollar falls vs euro on cautious BernankeReuters IndiaNEW YORK, April 14 (Reuters) – The dollar slid against the euro on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke struck …FOREX-Dollar falls to session lows against euro and yenReutersForex – … Continue reading

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Treasurys Modestly Lower After Bernanke Testimony – Wall Street Journal

BBC News Treasurys Modestly Lower After Bernanke TestimonyWall Street JournalNEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Treasury prices deteriorated again Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben …US Must Start to Rein In Deficit, Fed Chief SaysNew York Times (blog)Dollar mixed ahead of BernankeCNNMoneyGold, oil … Continue reading

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Bernanke, Pointing to 1930s, Credits Fed’s Actions – New York Times (blog)

Reuters Bernanke, Pointing to 1930s, Credits Fed's ActionsNew York Times (blog)The Federal Reserve artfully avoided a second Depression by being open to generating and testing new ideas, the central bank's chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, …Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sounds … Continue reading

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