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Obama defends Federal Reserve s $600 billion bid to boost economic recovery

By Neil Irwin Washington Post Staff Writer The Fed’s moves last week have provoked sharp criticism from Germany and other major exporting nations, exposed

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Is the Fed Printing Money Real Time Economics

Is the Federal Reserve printing money to finance its bond buying? Or isnt it? Ben Bernanke has given inconsistent answers, at times saying it

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If Congress Won’t Help What Else Can the Fed Do to Boost the Economy

204.jpg /% With Congressional Republicans blocking any further fiscal stimulus, it falls on the Federal Reserve to do what it can to reduce unemployment.

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How the Federal Reserve Works

Tip: Checks. Due to the onslaught of electronic check collection, the Federal Reserve how processes paper checks at just one location nationwide, down from

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Fed s New Tools Also Work by Adjusting Rates Real Time Economics

QE3 The Federal Reserve has been able to reduce borrowing costs for consumers and businesses in recent years using unconventional policy tools forward guidance

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Who’s Afraid of Fed Raising Rates Not These Bond Buyers Bloomberg Business

Even as the U.S. economy shows signs of gaining momentum, buyers are pouring into long bonds because the collapse of inflation expectations suggests long-term

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Think Interest Rates Will Rise Buy These 3 ETFs

John Nyaradi June 29, 2014 Comments Off St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard created some excitement on Thursday, during an interview which followed

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The Best Europe ETF for 2015

Recent Posts: The Best Europe ETF for 2015 Retail investors are notorious performance chasers, and that has certainly proven to be the case recently when

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Investors yank record $20 billion from ETFs Sep 10 2013

Investors bailed out of bond funds in August as long-term Treasury rates spiked. But investors pulled out of stock funds too due to fears

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How Should Bond Investors Anticipate Rising Interest Rates US News

Investors know rates will rise but not when. In the meantime, how should you change your allocations? After the Federal Open Market Committee announced

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