Glum Fed keeping easing options open, minutes show
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is open to buying more Treasury bonds to stimulate the economy, but the recovery might need to weaken for a consensus to build,...
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Glum Fed keeping easing options open, minutes show
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is open to the possibility of buying more bonds to stimulate the economy, but conditions might need to worsen for a consensus to build,...
Congressional panel clears way for Fed audit bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel on Wednesday approved a measure that would allow an audit of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions, a level of scrutiny...
Congressional panel clears way for Fed audit bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel on Wednesday approved a measure that would allow an audit of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions, a level of scrutiny...
Recovery risks may stir Fed to action
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With economic storm clouds gathering abroad and signs the U.S. recovery is flagging, the Federal Reserve may feel compelled on Wednesday to launch a new round of...
Bernanke offers few hints of Fed stimulus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday the U.S. central bank was ready to shield the economy if financial troubles mount, but offered few hints that...
Factbox: What tools does the Fed have to boost growth?
(Reuters) - A much weaker-than-expected U.S. labor market and escalating financial turmoil in Europe have raised the chances the Federal Reserve will intervene to protect the fragile U.S. recovery. Top...
Fed’s Bullard says orderly Greek exit possible
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Greece could exit the euro zone without doing deep damage to the U.S. and European economies if the transition is handled properly, a top U.S. Federal...
Fed’s Bullard says orderly Greek exit possible
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Greece could exit the euro zone without doing deep damage to the U.S. and European economies if the transition is handled properly, a top U.S. Federal...
Old feud appears to sink Obama’s Fed nominees
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's two nominees to the Federal Reserve appear likely to fall victim to a long-running political feud, which would leave the central bank short-handed as...