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Is Commercial Real Estate the Next Major Issue for the FED?
Having last month addressed concerns about inflation by outlining a stimulus “exit strategy,” U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke may turn his attention to…
11Aug2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedFederal Reserve Fight: Whose Side Are You On?
A debate over the future of the U.S. Federal Reserve is taking place in the halls of Congress.
On one side is U.S. President Barack…
22Jul2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedObama’s Blueprint for the U.S. Financial Crisis
The first 100 days of President Barack Obama’s administration officially begin today (Wednesday). But the reality is that President Obama already has a solid head…
21Jan2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedMore nonsense from the FED
FED wants to issue its own bonds
The Federal Reserve is considering issuing its own debt for the first time, a move that would give the…
11Dec2008 | The Real Deal | 0 comments | ContinuedFed Governor admits Fed is already engaged in quanatative easing
The Federal Reserve is already engaged in unorthodox “quantitative easing” and should prepare for the possibility that more extreme measures could be needed to guard…
21Nov2008 | The Real Deal | 0 comments | ContinuedWhat’s Up, Doc?
Source: Bud Conrad, Casey Research
Under Bernanke’s direction, the Federal Reserve has completely rewritten its mission. Many articles in the International Speculator and The Casey Report have reported…
14Nov2008 | The Gold Report | 0 comments | ContinuedFed’s Out of Control!
Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point to 1 percent, matching a half-century low, in…
30Oct2008 | Oxbury Research | Comments Off | ContinuedFederal Reserve, Bank of China Cut Interest Rates as Financial Crisis Deepens
Federal Reserve policymakers yesterday (Wednesday) reduced the benchmark Federal Funds rate to 1.0%, an aggressive half-percentage-point cut that central bank Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s latest…
30Oct2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedFed Steps in with $600 Billion Plan to Bolster Money Market Funds
The U.S. Federal Reserve yesterday (Tuesday) announced a new program that will provide as much as $600 million in emergency funding to money-market funds should…
22Oct2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedBear market won’t be hibernating anytime soon
Inverse ETFs best bet for bigger, easier profits
In a speech last Tuesday, Fed Governor Janet Yellen became the first senior member of the Federal Reserve…
21Oct2008 | Street Smart Report | Comments Off | ContinuedIgnore the Economic Reports, Even if You Can’t Ignore the Pain
The economic releases now (and for the immediate future) will be weak – that’s a given.
Therefore, investors should give them a passing glance, evaluate the…
6Oct2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedSurprise Rejection of Bailout Deal Causes Record Decline in U.S. Stocks, Paves the Way for a Better Accord
In a move that will reverberate from Wall Street to Main Street, the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday (Monday) voted to reject a compromise $700…
30Sep2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedFed Policymakers Forced to Balance Weak Growth and High Inflation at Tomorrow’s FOMC Meeting
Already forced to deal with the competing and contradictory challenges of a slowing economy and escalating inflation, U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers will now also have to…
15Sep2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedInside Wall Street: Why Hocus-Pocus Accounting Will Perpetuate the Capital Markets Credit Crisis
I once asked my friend – world-famous magician Lance Burton – if he could show me how he did a particular trick.
“Can you keep a…
10Sep2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedFormer IMF Economist Predicts “Whopper” U.S. Bank Failure, Says Global Financial Crisis Set to Get Much Worse
The global financial crisis is set to get much worse, with a large U.S. bank failure likely in the next few months, former International Monetary…
20Aug2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedBear bet that netted £141m throws fresh suspicion on collapse
It seems that Wall St. are trying to blame the straw for breaking the camel’s back. As The Independent report today:
Suspicion over the collapse of…
13Aug2008 | The Gold Blog | Comments Off | Continued
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