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Volatility started picking up in the last few sessions, and now that a downbeat Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has made another round of stimulus all but certain, traders are taking notice that things aren’t nearly as go…
The current flatness in prices isn’t what the Federal Reserve wants. It would much rather see a little more inflation in the economy. Says Great Depression scholar Ben Bernanke: “Further disinflation would be unwelcome.” The Fe…
Kansas City Federal Reserve President Thomas Hoenig broke ranks with some of his fellow regional Federal Reserve executives Tuesday, warning against further monetary action as a way to spur economic activity.
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The minutes of the FOMC’s September meeting show more quantitative easing may be needed “before long,” but the bankers delayed any moves while waiting for more data.
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