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The Fed Is Boring Again

Source: Newsweek, Dec 12 2012, 4:44pm CST

Fiscal Cliff Dispatch, day 35: very little movement to report on the stalemate. There was some important financial news coming out of Washington, however. In fact, there was a very consequential announcement from the Federal Reserve. The central bank ...

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Investors push stocks higher

Source: Couer d'Alene Press  |   Jun 18 2013, 2:32am CDT

NEW YORK - Investors on Wall Street are playing a guessing game with the Federal Reserve. On Monday, they guessed that the central bank will continue trying to prop up the economy and sent stocks higher. The major stock indexes all rose abo ...

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25 minutes ago

Fed chief expected to clarify next steps

Source: The Olympian   |   Jun 18 2013, 2:13am CDT

Members of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee are expected to announce on Wednesday that their benchmark interest rate will remain unchanged at near zero. But Chairman Ben Bernanke is likely to attempt to clarify in a news conf ...

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"Clearly the fiscal cliff is having effects on the economy"


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