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Fed may infuse economy with $600 billion via QE2
In an effort to shore up the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve has launched a new round of quantitative easing, or QE2, that will buy $600 billion of longer-term treasury securities by the middle of next year, the Financial Times reports.
November 16, 2010
Roadbuilding
Fed may infuse economy with $600 billion via QE2
In an effort to shore up the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve has launched a new round of quantitative easing, or QE2, that will buy $600 billion of longer-term treasury securities by the middle of next year, the Financial Times reports. Quantitative easing (QE) is a monetary policy used by some central banks to increase […]
November 5, 2010
Business
Fed ready to stimulate economy more, Bernanke says
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on Oct. 15, made a case for the central bank to take further action to bolster growth, citing the risks of prolonged high unemployment and a U.S. economy slipping into a deflationary spiral, the Los Angeles Times reported. In a much-anticipated speech in Boston, Bernanke did not spell out […]
October 20, 2010
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